A British Enterprise in Brazil : The St. John d'el Rey Mining Company and the Morro Velho Gold Mine, 1830-1960 /

Marshall Eakin presents what may be the most detailed study ever written about the operations of a foreign business in Latin America and the first scholarly, book-length study of any foreign business enterprise in Brazil. Between 1830 and 1970 the British-owned St. John d'el Rey Mining Company,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eakin, Marshall C. (Marshall Craig), 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 1989.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
St. John d'el Rey Mining Company
Saint John d'El Rey Mining Company.
Saint John d'El Rey Mining Company > Histoire.
Saint John d'El Rey Mining Company > History.
Geschichte (1830-1960)
Geschichte (1830-1860)
Or > Mines et extraction > Bresil > Nova Lima (Bresil) > histoire.
Saint John d'el Rey Mining Company > histoire.
Investissements britanniques > Bresil > Nova Lima (Bresil) > histoire.
Unternehmer
Bergbauindustrie
Goldbergbau
Auslandsinvestition
Investments, British.
Gold industry.
Corporations, British.
HISTORY / Latin America / South America
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Corporate & Business History.
Industrie > Bresil > Nova Lima > Histoire.
Societes britanniques > Bresil > Nova Lima > Histoire.
Investissements britanniques > Bresil > Nova Lima > Histoire.
Or > Industrie > Bresil > Nova Lima > Histoire.
Corporations, British > Brazil > Nova Lima > History.
Investments, British > Brazil > Nova Lima > History.
Gold industry > Brazil > Nova Lima > History.
Nova Lima > Industrie > Histoire.
Brasilien
Nova Lima
Grossbritannien
Brazil > Nova Lima.
Nova Lima (Brazil) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Gold Mining in Minas Gerais
  • The Company: The St. John d'el Rey Mining Company, Limited. The Politics of a Foreign Enterprise. Technology and Labor in the Workplace
  • The Community: From Rural Village to Industrial City. From Slave Society to Working-Class Community. British Society in the Tropics
  • Conclusion: British Enterprise in Brazil
  • Appendixes: Original Directors, St. John d'el Rey Mining Company. Chairmen of the Board, St. John d'el Rey Mining Company, Limited, 1830-1960. Description of the Morro Velho Estate, 1834 272. Superintendents, St. John d'el Rey Mining Company, Limited, 1830- 1960. Lima Family. Ribeiro Family.

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