Blood and diamonds Germany’s imperial ambitions in Africa
Diamonds have long been bloody. A new history shows how Germany’s ruthless African empire brought diamond rings to retail display cases in America—at the cost of African lives. Since the late 1990s, activists have campaigned to remove “conflict diamonds” from jewelry shops and department stores. But...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London
Harvard University Press
2021, ©2021
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| Collection: | DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Introduction
- 1 RULERS
- 2 RICHES
- 3 RUSH
- 4 CONFLICT
- 5 MARKETS
- 6 LABOR
- 7 STOCKS
- 8 UNDERWORLD
- 9 POLITICS
- 10 TAKEOVER
- 11 GUNS
- CONCLUSION
- NOTES
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CREDITS
- INDEX