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This book studies the corporate structure, labour relations, and profitability of an individual mining company on the Northern Rhodesian (Zambian) Copperbelt.

List of contents

Chapter 1. Introduction and Background
Chapter 2. Rhokana/Nkana During the Great Depression: Problems and Challenges
Chapter 3. Financial Incentives of War: Rhokana/Nkana During the Second World War and Korean Crisis, 1939-1953
Chapter 4. Rhokana/Nkana and the Political Economy of the Central African Federation, 1953-1963
Chapter 5. Zambianisation and Nationalisation: Rhokana/Nkana During the First Five Years of Zambian Independence, 1964-1969
Chapter 6. Rokana/Nkana During the First and Second Phase of Nationalisation
Chapter 7. Rokana/Nkana During the Third Phase of Nationalisation, 1982-1991
Chapter 8. Conclusion
Notes on Currencies and Weights
List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
Maps
Glossary
Bibliography

About the author

Hyden Munene is Postdoctoral Fellow with the International Studies Group at the University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa.

Summary

This book studies the corporate structure, labour relations, and profitability of an individual mining company on the Northern Rhodesian (Zambian) Copperbelt.

Product details

• Authors: Hyden Munene
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781538146422
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-4642-2
• No. of pages: 292
• Series: Africa: Past, Present & Prospects
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, Central Africa, History of specific companies / corporate history, Mining Industry, Extractive industries