James Krupp

A History of the Legendary German Firm
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-4186-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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E-Book, Englisch, 360 Seiten

Harold James is professor of history and international affairs and the Claude and Lore Kelly Professor of European Studies at Princeton University. His books include The Creation and Destruction of Value, The End of Globalization, and Family Capitalism. He was awarded the 2004 Helmut Schmidt Prize for Economic History, and the 2005 Ludwig Erhard Prize for economics writing. He is also the Marie Curie Visiting Professor at the European University Institute.

Autoren/Hrsg.

James, Harold

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Schwerindustrie, Montanindustrie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftsgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Wirtschaftsgeschichte
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Technikgeschichte
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Unternehmensgeschichte, Einzelne Branchen und Unternehmer

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments vii

Introduction: A Nation and a Name 1

CHAPTER ONE: Risk: Friedrich Krupp 9

CHAPTER TWO: Steel: Alfred Krupp 24

CHAPTER THREE: Science: Friedrich Alfred Krupp 89

CHAPTER FOUR: Diplomacy: Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach I 123

CHAPTER FIVE: Tradition: Gustav Krupp von Bohlen and Halbach II 145

CHAPTER SIX: Power and Deglobalization: Gustav and Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach 172

CHAPTER SEVEN: Reglobalization: Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach and Berthold Beitz 226

Appendix 1: Family Tree 295

Appendix 2: Business Results, 1811-2010 297

Notes 305

List of Illustrations 337

Index 341

Über Autor(innen)

Harold James is professor of history and international affairs and the Claude and Lore Kelly Professor of European Studies at Princeton University. His books include The Creation and Destruction of Value, The End of Globalization, and Family Capitalism. He was awarded the 2004 Helmut Schmidt Prize for Economic History, and the 2005 Ludwig Erhard Prize for economics writing. He is also the Marie Curie Visiting Professor at the European University Institute.