Blood, Sweat and Earth. The Struggle for Control over the World's Diamonds Throughout History, Hardback - Tijl Vanneste

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Lee Alan DugatkinIllustration(s): 8 color plates, 1 halftones, 1 tablesNumber of pages: 208Pub...

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The history of mass-market diamonds goes back to German imperialism in Southwest Africa. Corporate power and state violence combined in the genocid...

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One of our preeminent historians of race and democracy argues that the period since 2008 has marked nothing less than America's Third Reconstructio...

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