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Author Cleveland, Todd, author.

Title Diamonds in the rough : corporate paternalism and African professionalism on the mines of colonial Angola, 1917-1975 / Todd Cleveland.

Publication Info. Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series New African histories
New African histories series.
Contents An introduction to Angola's diamond past : paternalism, professionalism, and place -- A bountiful place : the political economy of Lunda, 1870-1975 -- Recruitment process, 1921-75 -- A group effort : the collaborative process of diamond extraction, 1917-75 -- Negotiating stability : laborers' work-site strategies, 1922-75 -- Eventful evenings : life after the whistle blew, 1925-75 -- To stay or to leave : the end of the labor contract, 1921-75.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Diamond industry and trade -- Angola.
Diamond industry and trade.
Angola.
Diamond mines and mining -- Angola.
Diamond mines and mining.
Diamond miners -- Angola -- Social conditions.
Diamond miners.
Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Cleveland, Todd, author. Diamonds in the rough 9780821421352 (DLC) 2015004834 (OCoLC)895302038
ISBN 9780821445211 electronic book
0821445219 electronic book
9780821421352
0821421352
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0821421344
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