Sept 1916 (2 results)
- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: New
£ 13.26
Free ShippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles a fascinating era in South Africa's mining industry. At the turn of the 20th century, South Africa found itself on the cusp of immense growth and prosperity. The discovery of massive gold and diamond deposits around this period transformed the country's economy and… ignited a wave of industrial development. Mining operations expanded rapidly, and the country's infrastructure, particularly its railroads, was rapidly expanded to support the burgeoning industry. However, the rapid industrialization and the growth of the mining sector also brought with it a host of challenges and tensions. The book delves into the complex relationship between the mining industry, the government, and the local population, exploring the impact of mining on the social, economic, and political landscape of South Africa. The author presents a nuanced analysis of the opportunities and challenges that emerged during this period, providing insights into the broader historical context of South Africa's mining industry and its enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
More imagesWissen und Leben, Vol. 14: Schweizerische Halbmonatsschrift (Classic Reprint)
Schweizerische Halbmonatsschrift; 1 Okt., 1915-15 Sept., 1916
- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: New
£ 26.64
Free ShippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolving concept of human rights, examining their pivotal role and dynamic nature throughout history. From the foundational principles of ancient philosophy to the development of international law and contemporary challenges, the author presents a comprehensive a…nalysis. The interplay of morality, power, and social change is examined, highlighting the influence of influential thinkers and historical events on shaping our understanding of human rights. The book delves into the tensions between individual freedoms and collective responsibilities, exploring how rights have expanded and been contested over time. By tracing their historical development, the author provides a nuanced understanding of the ongoing struggle for universal human rights and the critical issues that continue to shape our world today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
