A Concise History Of Mining,Used

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This Work Is Mostly Concerned With The How, Where, And When Questions Of The History Of Mining With Little Material Attempting To Relate To Wider Trends In Class Politics, Economic, Or Geopolitics. The First Half Of The Book Tells The Story Of Mining As It Developed From The Flintstone Diggings Of The Stone Age To The Uranium Mines Of The Nuclear Age. Further Chapters Discuss Certain Developments In Particular Aspects Of Mining Such As Drainage, Hoisting, Ventilation, Illumination, Mining Law, And Working Conditions, Although Each Of These Topics Is Not Given Enough Space For A Truly Thorough Treatment. Finally, Some Short Final Chapters Discuss Traditions And Folklore Of Mining Populations. Annotation C. Book News, Inc., Portland, Or (Booknews.Com)

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  • Q: What is the main focus of 'A Concise History of Mining'? A: The book primarily examines the historical development of mining from the Stone Age to the Nuclear Age, focusing on how, where, and when mining occurred.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Concise History of Mining' is Cedric Errol Gregory.
  • Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers various aspects of mining including drainage, hoisting, ventilation, illumination, mining law, working conditions, and traditions of mining populations.
  • Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published in January 1980.
  • Q: Is this book a revised edition? A: Yes, 'A Concise History of Mining' is a revised edition.
  • Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 259 pages.
  • Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
  • Q: Is there any discussion on the socioeconomic impact of mining in this book? A: The book does not delve deeply into broader trends in class politics or economic impacts, focusing instead on the history of mining itself.
  • Q: What can I expect to learn from the book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into the historical evolution of mining practices and the technical developments over different eras.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: While it provides historical context, the book may not offer exhaustive analysis suitable for advanced academic research due to its concise nature.

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