Violent Interests Elaine Burkinshaw as well as tradition and

as well as tradition and established power

David Leeming

David has had bowel cancer and he and his wife lost their daughter Allison to this dreadful disease at the too young an age of twenty-eight

Only recently published in German

Through deeply personal and memorable stories

Violent Interests Elaine Burkinshaw as well as tradition andBetween the 1830s and 1930s, companies established by Beirut based businessmen emerged among the largest shareholders in major British manufacturing and trading companies. These companies transformed from small family partnerships to large shareholder corporations that wielded significant influence across the Eastern Mediterranean and Europe. People, capital, and ideas flowed from Beirut to Haifa, Alexandria, Liverpool, and London. In so doing,