Company Towns (eBook)

JEREMY BALL Assistant Professor of History, Dickinson College, USA KUNTALA LAHIRI-DUTT Fellow in the Resource Management in Asia-Pacific Program, Australia National University FRANK MEYER Professor of Diversity Studies, Oslo University College, Norway LISA PERRY Director, Wheelwright Historical Society KATHARINE ROLLWAGEN Doctoral Candidate in History, University of Ottawa, Canada LIMIN TEH Doctoral Candidate, Department of History, University of Chicago, Canada MARYNEL RYAN VAN ZEE Associate Professor of History, University of Minnesota, Morris, USA

Company Towns: Concepts, Historiography, and Approaches; M.Borges & S.Torres Form and Reform: The Garden City of Hellerau-bei-Dresden between Company Town and Model Town; M.Ryan Van Zee From Colonial Company Town to Industrial City: The South Manchuria Railway Company in Fushun, China; L.Teh 'Little Storybook Town': Space and Labor in a Company Town in Colonial Angola, 1913-61; J.Ball Labor Resistance and Accommodation among Immigrant Workers in the Oil Company Towns of Patagonia, Argentina; S.Torres & M.Borges When Ghosts Hovered: Community and Crisis in the Company Town of Britannia Beach, British Columbia, Canada, 1957-65; K.Rollwagen Company Towns in a Transnational Commodity Chain: Social and Environmental Dimensions of Aluminum Production in Porto Trombetas, Brazil, and Ardal, Norway; F.Meyer Race and Gender in Peripheral Resource Towns: Boundaries and Boundary-crossings in Tanjung Bara Mining Camp in Kalimantan, Indonesia; K.Lahiri-Dutt Reflections on an Appalachian Camelot: Place, Memory, and Identity in the Former Company Town of Wheelwright, Kentucky, U.S.A; L.Perry