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A global history of gold rushes /
"Nothing set the world in motion like gold. Gold rushes accelerated the global circulation of people, goods, capital, and technologies that transformed settler societies around the world. Yet, they are rarely considered in a global perspective. While in the past national histories have emphasiz...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | California world history library ;
25. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Global transformations in the age of gold
- Settler societies and gold rush democracy
- Finance, speculation, and the economics of gold rushes
- Expertise, the environment, and mining technologies.