Book contents
- Building on AirThe International Industrial Gases Industry, 1886–2006
- Building on Air
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Book part
- Glossary
- Introduction
- Part I Defining an industry, 1886–1914
- 1 From oxygen to industry
- 2 Competition and cooperation in expanding markets to 1914
- Part II Seeking equilibrium in an age of turbulence, 1914–1960
- Part III Mass production, specialization, and internationalization, 1960–1980
- Part IV Concentration, consolidation, and competition, 1980–2006
- Conclusion
- List of Archival Repositories Consulted
- Index
1 - From oxygen to industry
from Part I - Defining an industry, 1886–1914
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2015
- Building on AirThe International Industrial Gases Industry, 1886–2006
- Building on Air
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Book part
- Glossary
- Introduction
- Part I Defining an industry, 1886–1914
- 1 From oxygen to industry
- 2 Competition and cooperation in expanding markets to 1914
- Part II Seeking equilibrium in an age of turbulence, 1914–1960
- Part III Mass production, specialization, and internationalization, 1960–1980
- Part IV Concentration, consolidation, and competition, 1980–2006
- Conclusion
- List of Archival Repositories Consulted
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Building on AirThe International Industrial Gases Industry, 1886–2006, pp. 17 - 50Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015