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Japan's Economic Success Following Her World War Ii Defeat, Karen E. Davidock
Japan's Economic Success Following Her World War Ii Defeat, Karen E. Davidock
Business and Economics Honors Papers
This 78 page senior thesis examines the rate of Japan's economic growth since World War II.
Estudios Críticos Sobre La Economía Boliviana, Melvin Burke
Estudios Críticos Sobre La Economía Boliviana, Melvin Burke
School of Economics Faculty Scholarship
Land reform and its effect on production and productivity in the region of Lake Titicaca. Land reform in the region of Lake Titicaca. The private sector in the Bolivian economy and the need for credit. From national corporatism national populism (the case of Bolivia, 1952-1970).
Railroads And Urban Rivalries In Antebellum Eastern Virginia, Peter C. Stewart
Railroads And Urban Rivalries In Antebellum Eastern Virginia, Peter C. Stewart
History Faculty Publications
Railroad construction provided a focus for the acceleration of economic rivalry between Richmond, Petersburg, and Norfolk from the 1830's through the 1850's. Richmond's place as a political center provided legislative leverage and attracted able promoters and sufficient capital. Richmond outdistanced its rivals handily, with Petersburg gaining little more than Norfolk. The rivalry left an enduring legacy. Based on railroad archives, manuscripts, and newspapers; 60 notes.
Shipping In Yorktown, Virginia, 1740-1744, June Meredith Costin
Shipping In Yorktown, Virginia, 1740-1744, June Meredith Costin
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Child Labor And Virginia Politics In The Progressive Era, Mary Randolph Nichols
Child Labor And Virginia Politics In The Progressive Era, Mary Randolph Nichols
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
A History Of The Involvement Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints In The Tanning Industry In Utah From 1847 To 1973, Paul Edwards Damron
A History Of The Involvement Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints In The Tanning Industry In Utah From 1847 To 1973, Paul Edwards Damron
Theses and Dissertations
This thesis reports the extent of the tanning industry in Utah from 1847 to 1973 and explains the relationship of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with this industry.
The tanning industry was essential to the survival of the pioneer communities in Utah until the coming of the railroad in 1869. Two important factors affecting this industry were external competition and Church support. In fact, the industry survived eastern competition because it was Church-supported. However, all Church support ended in the early 1900's, and except for a few businesses which soon ceased operation, the tanning industry in Utah …