The Big Fella: The Rise and Rise of BHP Billiton by Peter Thompson and Robert Macklin

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Previous owner has signed half-title page. Pages are sunned. Dust jacket has some light creasing at edges and spine. Interior and binding are also very good.

The compelling story of how BHP and its partner Billiton rose from the humblest beginnings in the Australian Outback and on the Indonesian island of Belitung to starry heights on the great bourses of the world. Based on more than 60 exclusive interviews, it rips away the superficial gloss to expose the political and industrial forces that really drive Big Business in the 21st century.