Mining tycoons in the age of empire, 1870 - 1945 entrepreneurship, high finance, politics and territorial expansion
The rise and fall of Horace Tabor, Colorado's silver king / Duane Smith -- Edwin A. Cade and Frederick Gordon : British imperialism and the foundations of the Ashanti Goldfields Corporation / Raymond Dumett -- Cecil Rhodes, De Beers and mining finance in South Africa : the business of entrepren...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Farnham, Surrey u.a.
Ashgate
2009
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Schriftenreihe: | Modern economic and social history series
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Zusammenfassung: | The rise and fall of Horace Tabor, Colorado's silver king / Duane Smith -- Edwin A. Cade and Frederick Gordon : British imperialism and the foundations of the Ashanti Goldfields Corporation / Raymond Dumett -- Cecil Rhodes, De Beers and mining finance in South Africa : the business of entrepreneurship and imperialism / Colin Newbury -- John T. North, the nitrate king and Chile's lost future / Michael Monteon -- Whittaker Wright, speculative finance and the London mining boom of the 1890s / Jeremy Mouatt -- Frank Murphy, mining promoter and developer of the American Southwest / Robert Spude -- Claude De Bernales, wizard of Australia's golden west / Mel Davies -- Copper kings of the Americas--the Guggenheim brothers / Thomas O'Brien -- Chester Beatty, global mining financier and entrepreneur / John Phillips |
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Beschreibung: | Enth. 9 Beitr Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-243) and index |
Beschreibung: | XIII, 255 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. 24cm |
ISBN: | 9780754663034 978-0-7546-6303-4 0754663035 0-7546-6303-5 |