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South Africa's City of Diamonds: Mine Workers and Monopoloy Capitalism in
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South Africa's City of Diamonds: Mine Workers and Monopoloy Capitalism in Kimberley, 1867-1895 Hardcover - 1987

by Worger, William H

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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987. Hardcover. VG-/VG- (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear to boards, block, dj. Pages are otherwise very clean and clear.). Black cloth boards with silver lettering; bw illustrated dj, mylar cover; xvi, 330 pp, bw illustrations. "This book examines the history of Kimberley and the mining industry from the discovery of diamonds and the rush by thousands of prospectors in the late 1860's to the construction of a monoply enterprise by Cecil Rhodes and De Beers Consolidated Mines in the 1880s and 1890s."-dj Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-322) and index.
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  • Title South Africa's City of Diamonds: Mine Workers and Monopoloy Capitalism in Kimberley, 1867-1895
  • Author Worger, William H
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - VG-/VG- (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear t
  • Pages 330
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Yale University Press, New Haven
  • Date 1987
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 184787
  • ISBN 9780300037166 / 0300037163
  • Weight 1.6 lbs (0.73 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.55 x 6.45 x 1.27 in (24.26 x 16.38 x 3.23 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Diamond industry and trade - South Africa -, Diamond miners - South Africa - Kimberley -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 86-24724
  • Dewey Decimal Code 331.762

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