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A historical exploration of company towns in a variety of locales in Europe, the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Oceania.
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| Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137024671 |
| Summary: |
A historical exploration of company towns in a variety of locales in Europe, the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Oceania. |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9781137024664, 2012. |
| Carrier Form: | 276 p. |
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9781137024664 9781137024671 : 1137024674 : |
| CLC: | F276.3 |
| Contents: | Company Towns: Concepts, Historiography, and Approaches-- M.Borges & S.Torres Form and Reform: The Garden City of Hellerau-bei-Dresden between Company Town and Model Town-- M.Ryan Van Zee From Colonial Company Town to Industrial City: The South Manchuria Railway Company in Fushun, China-- L.Teh 'Little Storybook Town': Space and Labor in a Company Town in Colonial Angola, 1913-61-- J.Ball Labor Resistance and Accommodation among Immigrant Workers in the Oil Company Towns of Patagonia, Argentina-- S.Torres & M.Borges When Ghosts Hovered: Community and Crisis in the Company Town of Britannia Beach, British Columbia, Canada, 1957-65-- K.Rollwagen Company Towns in a Transnational Commodity Chain: Social and Environmental Dimensions of Aluminum Production in Porto Trombetas, Brazil, and Ardal, Norway-- F.Meyer Race and Gender in Peripheral Resource Towns: Boundaries and Boundary-crossings in Tanjung Bara Mining Camp in Kalimantan, Indonesia-- K.Lahiri-Dutt Reflections on an Appalachian Camelot: Place, Memory, and Identity in the Former Company Town of Wheelwright, Kentucky, U.S.A-- L.Perry. |