Capital and Labour on the Kimberley Diamond Fields, 1871-1890
Author | : Robert Vicat Turrell |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 322 |
Release | : 1987-09-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521333547 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521333542 |
Rating | : 4/5 (542 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Capital and Labour on the Kimberley Diamond Fields, 1871-1890 by : Robert Vicat Turrell
Download or read book Capital and Labour on the Kimberley Diamond Fields, 1871-1890 written by Robert Vicat Turrell and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1987-09-17 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on new documentary sources, this history of diamond mining in Kimberley is a major study of South Africa's mineral revolution and the formation of De Beers Consolidated Mines, one of the most successful African mining companies.