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This book is a concise guide to the American Industrial Revolution, from its earliest beginnings in the mid-18th century to just after the First World War, covering urbanization, mass immigration, organization of labor, and an immense gap between wealthy industrialists and the p…
Traces the efforts of Song Chuandian and his son Song Feiqing to run the Dongya Corporation and other successful businesses in 20th century North China under Imperial, Nationalist, Japanese, the post-war Nationalists, and Communist governments, before retreating to Hong Kong.
Traces the efforts of Song Chuandian and his son Song Feiqing to run the Dongya Corporation and other successful businesses in 20th century North China under Imperial, Nationalist, Japanese, the post-war Nationalists, and Communist governments, before retreating to Hong Kong.
Traces the efforts of Song Chuandian and his son Song Feiqing to run the Dongya Corporation and other successful businesses in 20th century North China under Imperial, Nationalist, Japanese, the post-war Nationalists, and Communist governments, before retreating to Hong Kong.
Traces the efforts of Song Chuandian and his son Song Feiqing to run the Dongya Corporation and other successful businesses in 20th century North China under Imperial, Nationalist, Japanese, the post-war Nationalists, and Communist governments, before retreating to Hong Kong.
Traces the efforts of Song Chuandian and his son Song Feiqing to run the Dongya Corporation and other successful businesses in 20th century North China under Imperial, Nationalist, Japanese, the post-war Nationalists, and Communist governments, before retreating to Hong Kong.
Africa supplies the majority of the world's diamonds, yet consumers generally know little about the origins and history of these precious stones beyond sensationalized media accounts of so-called blood diamonds. Stones of Contention explores the major developments in the remarka…
Explores the major developments in the history of Africa's diamonds, from the earliest stirrings of international interest in the continent's mineral wealth in the first millennium AD to the present day. This book illustrates the scope and complexity of the African diamond trade…