Driving Detroit: The Quest for Respect in the Motor City

by George C. Galster and George Galster

Book Overview

For most of the twentieth century, Detroit was a symbol of American industrial might, a place of entrepreneurial and technical ingenuity where the latest consumer inventions were made available to everyone through the genius of mass production. Today, Detroit is better known for its dwindling population, moribund automobile industry, and alarmingly high murder rate. In Driving Detroit, author George Galster, a fifth-generation Detroiter...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812222954
• ISBN13: 9780812222951
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"