Empire of rubber : Firestone's scramble for land and power in Liberia
(Book)
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Published
New York : The New Press, 2021.
Status
Columbia Pike - Adult Nonfiction
338.4767832 MITMA
1 available
338.4767832 MITMA
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Columbia Pike - Adult Nonfiction | 338.4767832 MITMA | Available |
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Published
New York : The New Press, 2021.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xiii, 312 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Maps on endpapers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-300) and index.
Description
"An ambitious and shocking exposé of America's hidden empire in Liberia, run by the storied Firestone corporation, and its long shadow"--,Provided by publisher.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company -- History.
Firestone, Harvey Samuel, -- 1868-1938.
Liberia -- Foreign economic relations -- United States.
Rubber industry and trade -- Liberia -- History -- 20th century.
Rubber industry and trade -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Foreign economic relations -- Liberia.
Firestone, Harvey Samuel, -- 1868-1938.
Liberia -- Foreign economic relations -- United States.
Rubber industry and trade -- Liberia -- History -- 20th century.
Rubber industry and trade -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Foreign economic relations -- Liberia.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Mitman, G. (2021). Empire of rubber: Firestone's scramble for land and power in Liberia . The New Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mitman, Gregg. 2021. Empire of Rubber: Firestone's Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia. New York: The New Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mitman, Gregg. Empire of Rubber: Firestone's Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia New York: The New Press, 2021.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Mitman, G. (2021). Empire of rubber: firestone's scramble for land and power in liberia. New York: The New Press.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Mitman, Gregg. Empire of Rubber: Firestone's Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia The New Press, 2021.
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