The Deal Maker: How William C. Durant Made General Motors

By Axel Madsen

Book Overview

William C. Durant built General Motors and contributed significantly to the growth of the world-wide automotive industry. This book presents the story of Durant's life and career. From a position of bringing together 25 firms under the GM banner in 1910, Durant subsequently lost his fortune on the Stock Market and died a poor man.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471283274
• ISBN13: 9780471283270
• Release Date: August 1999
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.6"