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In the Company of Diamonds: De Beers, Kleinzee, and the Control of a Town
Peter Carstens
After the 1925 discovery of diamonds in the semi-desert of the northwest coast of South Africa, De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. virtually proclaimed its dominion over the whole region. In the town of Kleinzee, the company owns all the real estate and infrastructure, and controls and administers both the town and the industry. Peter
273 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 15, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780821413784 |
| Publishers | Ohio University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 20 mm · 439 g |
| Language | English |
