Andrew Carnegie

An Economic Biography

AvSamuel Bostaph

Häftad, Engelska, 2017

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Beskrivning

Andrew Carnegie was a leading industrialist who used his fortune to create a legacy of philanthropy and peace advocacy. This biography examines his rise from a poverty-stricken childhood to a position of international leadership.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2017-10-01
Mått:151 x 230 x 14 mm
Vikt:272 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:174
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:9781538100400

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Samuel Bostaph has written widely on historical figures from Plato to Ayn Rand. He is emeritus professor of economics at the University of Dallas. He resides in Champaign, Illinois.

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“Bostaph succinctly and effectively distills the career and economic context of steel magnate Andrew Carnegie, packing the punch of a book twice its length.”

Innehållsförteckning

PrefaceIntroductionChapter 1: Entrepreneurial, Entrepreneurship, and EntrepreneursChapter 2: Early Life in ScotlandChapter 3: Youth in Western PennsylvaniaChapter 4: On the Road to WealthChapter 5: A Man of SteelChapter 6: Labor RelationsChapter 7: Empire BuilderChapter 8: PhilanthropistChapter 9: A Summing UpBibliographyIndexAbout the Author