King Leopold's ghost: a story of greed, terror, and heroism in Colonial Africa

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Hochschild, Adam
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Publication Date
1999.
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1st Mariner Books ed.
Language
English
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9780618001903

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Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Politics and government -- 1885-1908
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
Forced labor
Forced labor -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 19th century
Forced labor -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 20th century
History
Human rights movements
Human rights movements -- History -- 19th century
Human rights movements -- History -- 20th century
Indigenous peoples
Indigenous peoples -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 19th century
Indigenous peoples -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 20th century
Politics and government
Race relations