Smith, Robert J., 1935-

The Bouchayers of Grenoble and French industrial enterprise, 1850-1970 / Robert J. Smith - Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001 - xix, 247 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Building a family enterprise -- The brothers Bouchayer and the electric age -- The Great War, patriotism, and profit -- At the crossroads : adversity in the postwar years -- A cautious patron : surviving the Great Depression -- The Vichy years : reluctant collaboration -- A new generation : modernizing the firm -- The decline and fall of an industrial dynasty.

0801866839 : PND 29.50


Bouchayer family


Bouchayer & Viallet (Firm)--History


Industrialists--France--Grenoble--Biography

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