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Tin and Global Capitalism, 1850-2000 (eBook, ePUB)

A History of "the Devil's Metal"

Redaktion: Ingulstad, Mats; Storli, Espen; Perchard, Andrew
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For most of the twentieth century tin was fundamental for both warfare and welfare. The importance of tin is most powerfully represented by the tin can - an invention which created a revolution in food preservation and helped feed both the armies of the great powers and the masses of the new urban society. The trouble with tin was that economically viable deposits of the metal could only be found in a few regions of the world, predominantly in the southern hemisphere, while the main centers of consumption were in the industrialized north. The tin trade was therefore a highly politically charge...

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