The Resource The last empire : De Beers, diamonds, and the world, (talking book daisy)
The last empire : De Beers, diamonds, and the world, (talking book daisy)
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The item The last empire : De Beers, diamonds, and the world, (talking book daisy) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Kanfer, a journalist, discusses De Beers Consolidated Mines Inc. and describes how it sometimes uses a show of power to maintain its hold on the world's diamond industry and much of the gold industry. He focuses on the exploitation of blacks in South Africa and on the three men who have controlled the company since its founding in 1880, Cecil Rhodes, Ernest Oppenheimer, and "King" Harry Oppenheimer. Some descriptions of violence
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 sound disc (15 hrs. 45 min.)
- Note
- Subtitle on disc has been shortened as: De Beers, diamonds
- Label
- The last empire : De Beers, diamonds, and the world
- Title
- The last empire
- Title remainder
- De Beers, diamonds, and the world
- Title variation
- Last empire
- Title variation remainder
- De Beers, diamonds
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Kanfer, a journalist, discusses De Beers Consolidated Mines Inc. and describes how it sometimes uses a show of power to maintain its hold on the world's diamond industry and much of the gold industry. He focuses on the exploitation of blacks in South Africa and on the three men who have controlled the company since its founding in 1880, Cecil Rhodes, Ernest Oppenheimer, and "King" Harry Oppenheimer. Some descriptions of violence
- Accompanying matter
- bibliography
- Cataloging source
- AC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Kanfer, Stefan
- PerformerNote
- Narrated by Lewis Grenville
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Grenville, Lewis
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- De Beers Consolidated Mines
- Diamond mines and mining
- Diamond industry and trade
- South Africa
- South Africa
- South Africa
- Label
- The last empire : De Beers, diamonds, and the world, (talking book daisy)
- Note
- Subtitle on disc has been shortened as: De Beers, diamonds
- Control code
- 95662390.A..
- Extent
- 1 sound disc (15 hrs. 45 min.)
- Publisher number
- DC 15352
- System details
- System requirements: Daisy player
- Label
- The last empire : De Beers, diamonds, and the world, (talking book daisy)
- Note
- Subtitle on disc has been shortened as: De Beers, diamonds
- Control code
- 95662390.A..
- Extent
- 1 sound disc (15 hrs. 45 min.)
- Publisher number
- DC 15352
- System details
- System requirements: Daisy player
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