Lord Leverhulme's Ghosts: Colonial Exploitation in the Congo

Colonial exploitation and economic development: the Belgian Congo and the Netherlands Indies compared 9780415521741, 9780203559406, 0415521742, 9781138902299, 1138902292

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A colonial lexicon of birth ritual, medicalization, and mobility in the Congo 9780822323310, 9780822323662, 9780822381365

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A Season in the Congo

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Congo Stories: Battling Five Centuries of Exploitation and Greed 9781455584611, 9781455584642, 9781549194788

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A Nervous State: Violence, Remedies, and Reverie in Colonial Congo 9780822375241

Nancy Rose Hunt tells the affective history of the convergence of biopolitics and colonial violence in the Belgian Congo

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A Nervous State: Violence, Remedies, and Reverie in Colonial Congo 9780822359463

In A Nervous State, Nancy Rose Hunt considers the afterlives of violence and harm in King Leopold’s Congo Free State. Di

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The Politics of Colonial Exploitation: Java, The Dutch, and the Cultivation System 9781501719127

The development of the Cultivation System from the years 1840 to 1860 is the focus of this work by the Dutch scholar Cor

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A Nervous State: Violence, Remedies, and Reverie in Colonial Congo 9780822359463, 0822359464

In A Nervous State, Nancy Rose Hunt considers the afterlives of violence and harm in King Leopold’s Congo Free State. Di

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Congo Love Song: African American Culture and the Crisis of the Colonial State 1469632713, 9781469632711

In his 1903 hit Congo Love Song, James Weldon Johnson recounts a sweet if seemingly generic romance between two young Af

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Congo Diary: Episodes of the Revolutionary War in the Congo 9781644210734, 9781644210727, 9781644211403, 9781644210789, 1644210738

"In April 1965, Che Guevara set out clandestinely from Havana to Congo to head a force of some 200 veteran Cuban so

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