Land of tears the exploration and exploitation of equatorial Africa
"In Land of Tears, historian Robert Harms reconstructs the chaotic process by which the heart of Africa was utterly transformed in the nineteenth century and the rainforest of the Congo River basin became one of the most brutally exploited places on earth. Ranging from remote African villages to Eur...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Basic Books,
2019.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Manyema
- Atlantic Coast
- Highway of Commerce
- Homeward Bound
- Torrent of Treaties
- Creating the Congos
- Rescuing Emin
- Things Fall Apart
- Concession Companies
- Red Rubber Scandals
- End of Red Rubber.
