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A World History of Rubber: Empire, Industry, and the Everyday
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Blackwell Pub
Publication date
December 21, 2015
Pages
162
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781118934234
ISBN-10
1118934237
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.75 by 8.75 in.
Weight
0.85 lbs.
Original list price
$69.95
Summaries and Reviews
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A World History of Rubber helps readers understand and gain new insights into the social and cultural contexts of global production and consumption, from the nineteenth century to today, through the fascinating story of one commodity.
- Divides the coverage into themes of race, migration, and labor; gender on plantations and in factories; demand and everyday consumption; World Wars and nationalism; and resistance and independence
- Highlights the interrelatedness of our world long before the age of globalization and the global social inequalities that persist today
- Discusses key concepts of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, including imperialism, industrialization, racism, and inequality, through the lens of rubber
- Provides an engaging and accessible narrative for all levels that is filled with archival research, illustrations, and maps
Editions
Hardcover
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from Blackwell Pub (December 21, 2015)
9781118934234 | details & prices | 162 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $69.95
About: A World History of Rubber helps readers understand and gain new insights into the social and cultural contexts of global production and consumption, from the nineteenth century to today, through the fascinating story of one commodity.
About: A World History of Rubber helps readers understand and gain new insights into the social and cultural contexts of global production and consumption, from the nineteenth century to today, through the fascinating story of one commodity.
Paperback
from Blackwell Pub (December 21, 2015)
9781118934227 | details & prices | 162 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $24.95
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