Samuel Bostaph

Andrew Carnegie

An Economic Biography

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 262g
• ISBN-13: 9781538100400
• ISBN-10: 1538100401
• Artikelnr.: 48094572

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: Entrepreneurial, Entrepreneurship, and Entrepreneurs
Chapter 2: Early Life in Scotland
Chapter 3: Youth in Western Pennsylvania
Chapter 4: On the Road to Wealth
Chapter 5: A Man of Steel
Chapter 6: Labor Relations
Chapter 7: Empire Builder
Chapter 8: Philanthropist
Chapter 9: A Summing Up
Bibliography
Index
About the Author