decolonization. The history of the international tin industry reveals the complex interactions and interdependencies between local … political constellations within one specific industry, this collection of essays brings the state back into business history …, and the firm into the history of international relations. …

seiner "Weltgeschichte des Erdöls" informiert der Autor über die Geschichte dieses kostbaren Stoffes, weist deutlich auf die … Personen wie z.B. John D. Rockefeller und Frank Phillips, der Entstehung des "Big Oil", der Geschichte der OPEC, einzelnen …-Erschließung nach. Ein informatives Buch zur Geschichte des Erdöls, das aber auch eine Botschaft enthält. (2) (Heidi Debschütz) …

Chapter 1: From Mining to Money in the Early Modern Atlantic: Digital Approaches and New Perspectives; Renate Pieper …, Claudia Jefferies de Lozanne and Markus A. Denzel -- Chapter 2: Money in History Based on Precious Metals; Peter Bernholz …: Understanding Spatial Patterns of Colonial Spanish America’s Silver Mining in the Digital Age; Werner Stangl -- Chapter 6 …

continental Europe. As a point of comparison, copper mining and its monetary use in the early modern Atlantic World will also be … considered. Contributors rely mainly on economic and economic history methodologies, complemented by geographical and cultural … history approaches. The use of novel software applications as tools to explain economic-historical episodes is also detailed. …