The people's car: a global history of the Volkswagen Beetle
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013.
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406 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Bemis Lower Level
629.2222 VOLKWAGE RIEGER,B
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"The People's Car is a transnational cultural history tracing the Beetle from its origins in Nazi Germany to its role in the postwar West German "economic miracle" to its popularity in midcentury Europe and the U.S., second career in Mexico and Latin America, and revival in the late 1990s"--Provided by publisher.

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English
ISBN:
9780674050914 (alk. paper), 0674050916 (alk. paper)
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40022179543

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"The People's Car is a transnational cultural history tracing the Beetle from its origins in Nazi Germany to its role in the postwar West German "economic miracle" to its popularity in midcentury Europe and the U.S., second career in Mexico and Latin America, and revival in the late 1990s"--Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Rieger, B. (2013). The people's car: a global history of the Volkswagen Beetle. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Rieger, Bernhard, 1967-. 2013. The People's Car: A Global History of the Volkswagen Beetle. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Rieger, Bernhard, 1967-, The People's Car: A Global History of the Volkswagen Beetle. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Rieger, Bernhard. The People's Car: A Global History of the Volkswagen Beetle. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 2013.

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