Lord Leverhulme's Ghosts: Colonial Exploitation in the Congo

Language and Colonial Power: The Appropriation of Swahili in the Former Belgian Congo 1880-1938 9780520911864

In this study, inquiry will be directed to the past, and it will, for many reasons, have to reach into a past which is r

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A Colonial Lexicon: Of Birth Ritual, Medicalization, and Mobility in the Congo 9780822381365

Colonial relations in Zaire viewed through the attempts of missionaries to impose European midwifery and birthing practi

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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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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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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 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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Ghosts in the Fog 1923004093, 9781923004092

Damien Hunter has escaped to the frigid and untamed Russian-controlled Arctic, leaving behind the Taipan Organisation. S

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Life on the Congo 9781465627070

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