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Hillman, John,

The international tin cartel / John Hillman. - 1st.edition. - London ; New York : Routledge, c 2010. - xii, 484 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Routledge explorations in economic history ; 48 .


CONTENT

1. Introduction

2. Tin: The foundation of an industry

3.Tin and industrial capitalism

4.The problem with tin

5. The depression : initial response

6. The formation of the international tin committee

7. Constructing the machinery of control

8. Rescuing the tin industry

9. Renewing the second agreement

10. Stabilizing the tin market

11. Renewing the third agreement

12. Riding the commodity roller coaster

13. Development under restriction : the producer

14. Tin consumption and research

15. The international tin committee and World War 11

16. The international tin committee and its critics

17. The demise of the international tin committee

18. From the international tin committee to the international tin council

19. conclusion

Bibliography : p461-477 . _ Index : p 478-484

ISBN: 9780415554121 (hb) 9781138989474 0415554128 (hb) 9780203856611 (eb) 0203856619 (eb)

LCCN: 2009035609

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Tin industry
Cartels--History.

Dewey Class. No.: 338.8876 / HIL