The people's car : a global history of the Volkswagen Beetle
"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
Electronic books
1 online resource (406 pages) : illustrations
9780674075733, 0674075730
836848817
Prologue: some shapes are hard to improve on
Before the "people's car"
A symbol of the national socialist people's community?
"We should make no demands"
Icon of the early federal republic
An export hit
"The Beetle is dead
long live the Beetle"
"I have a vochito in my heart"
Of Beetles old and new
Epilogue: the Volkswagen Beetle as a global icon
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