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Global electrification : multinational enterprise and international finance in the history of light and power, 1878-2007 / William J. Hausman, Peter Hertner, Mira Wilkins.
Lippincott Library HD9685.A2 H35 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hausman, William J.
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in the emergence of global enterprise
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Electric utilities--History.
- Electric utilities.
- Electrification--Economic aspects--History.
- Electrification.
- Power resources--History.
- Power resources.
- History.
- Electrification--Economic aspects.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 487 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
- Contents:
- 1 The Invention and Spread of Electric Utilities, with a Measure of the Extent of Foreign Ownership 3
- 2 Multinational Enterprise and International Finance 35
- Part II Changes
- 3 Every City, 1880-1914 75
- 4 War, the First Nationalization, Restructuring, and Renewal, 1914-1929 125
- 5 Basic Infrastructure, 1929-1945 190
- 6 Summary of the Domestication Pattern to 1978 233
- 7 Coming Full Circle, 1978-2007, and a Global Perspective 262
- Appendix A Abbreviations, Acronyms, Company Names, and Variations on Company Names 277
- Appendix B Notes to Table 1.4 Foreign Ownership of Electric Utilities, Four Periods 291.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-460) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780521880350
- 0521880351
- OCLC:
- 182573580
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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