Copper empire : mining and the colonial state in Northern Rhodesia, c.1930-64 / / L.J. Butler |
Autore | Butler L. J (Lawrence J.) |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
Disciplina | 968.94/02 |
Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Copper mines and mining - Zambia
Copper industry and trade - Zambia |
ISBN |
1-281-78031-6
9786611780319 0-230-58976-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The colonial state and the development of the Copperbelt -- Wartime mobilisation -- The post-war commodity boom (1946-1953) -- The debate on controlling the mining industry (1939-1952) -- The copperbelt and the Central African Federation (1949-1957) -- The demise of the Federation -- The mining industry and Zambian independence -- Postscript Northern Rhodesian copper mining: the prospects at independence. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808726103321 |
Butler L. J (Lawrence J.) | ||
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Zambia, mining, and neoliberalism : boom and bust on the globalized copperbelt / / edited by Alastair Fraser and Miles Larmer |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.2/743096894 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FraserAlastair <1974->
LarmerMiles |
Collana | Africa connects |
Soggetto topico | Copper industry and trade - Zambia |
ISBN |
1-282-99376-3
9786612993763 0-230-11559-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Map of Zambia; International Copper Prices-Figures; Contributors; 1 Introduction: Boom and Bust on the Zambian Copperbelt; 2 Historical Perspectives on Zambia's Mining Booms and Busts; 3 The Economics of the Copper Price Boom in Zambia; 4 From Boom to Bust: Diversity and Regulation in Zambia's Privatized Copper Sector; 5 Raw Encounters: Chinese Managers, African Workers, and the Politics of Casualization in Africa's Chinese Enclaves; 6 African Miners and Shape-Shifting Capital Flight: The Case of Luanshya/Baluba
7 Contesting Illegality: Women in the Informal Copper Business8 The Mining Boom, Capital, and Chiefs in the ""New Copperbelt""; 9 Conclusion: Mining, Dispossession, and Transformation in Africa; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827463003321 |
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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