An African trading empire : the story of Susman Brothers & Wulfsohn, 1901-2005
tarafından
 
MacMillan, Hugh, Ph. D author

Başlık
An African trading empire : the story of Susman Brothers & Wulfsohn, 1901-2005

Yazar
MacMillan, Hugh, Ph. D author

ISBN
9781784536787

Yazar Ek Girişi
MacMillan, Hugh, Ph. D author

Fiziksel Tanımlama
ix, 492 pages : illustration, maps ; 24 cm.

Seri
International library of African studies ; 16
 
International library of African studies ; v. 16

İçerik
Diagram of Main Companies in the Susman Brothers & Wulfsohn Group, 1966 -- From Lithuania to Barotseland: The African and Baltic Backgrounds -- Barotseland Beginnings, 1901-4 -- Settled at Sesheke, 1904-8 -- Life at Lealui, 1904-8 -- King Lobengula's Treasure -- From Sesheke to Livingstone via Palestine, 1909-14 -- Sesheke, War and the Barotseland Cattle Trade, 1909-31 -- From Ngamiland to the Congo, 1912-36 -- From Livingstone to the Copperbelt via South Africa, 1914-39 -- Harry Wulfsohn: From Latvia to Livingstone, 1930-44 -- Susman Brothers & Wulfsohn: The Development of the Stores Network, 1944-56 -- The Susmans, Woolworths and Marks & Spencer -- Susman Brothers & Wulfsohn: Partners and Politics, 1953-74 -- Susman Brothers & Wulfsohn Stores: People -- Werners: The Copperbelt and the Central African Cattle Trade, 1944-75 -- The Gersh Brothers: A Copperbelt Conglomerate -- Primary Industry: Zambesi Saw Mills, 1948-68 -- Secondary Industry: Northern Rhodesia/Zambia Textiles, 1946-2003 -- Farms and Ranches, 1945-93 -- From Conflict to Concorde: Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, Botswana and the United Kingdom, 1963-2003 -- Emerging Markets? Trans Zambezi Industries (TZI).

Özet
A scholarly and fascinatingly readable account of struggle, partnership and business success over three generations.' - African Business 'An African Trading Empire is the unique story of a family business set against the backdrop of the great themes of European and African history.' - African Business 'This remarkable book traces the intricate flow and inter-weaving of personalities, partnerships, politics and business of (the second of these, namely) the trading and producing empire.' - South African Journal of History 'An African Trading Empire is a magnificent piece of work, dynastic in scope and content...African history has been largely enriched.' - South African Journal of History

Tüzel Kişi Konu Girişi
Susman Bros -- History

Konu Başlığı
Retail trade -- South Africa -- History.
 
Perakende ticaret -- Güney Afrika -- Tarih.


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