King Leopold's ghost: a story of greed, terror, and heroism in Colonial Africa
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1998.
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Book
Physical Desc:
366 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Status:
ASU Main (3rd floor)
DT655 .H63 1998
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Politics and government -- 1885-1908.
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Derechos humanos -- Historia -- Siglo XIX.
Forced labor -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 19th century.
Forced labor -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 20th century.
Forced labor.
Human rights movements -- History -- 19th century.
Human rights movements -- History -- 20th century.
Indigenous peoples -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 19th century.
Indigenous peoples -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 20th century.
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Politics and government -- 1885-1908.
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Derechos humanos -- Historia -- Siglo XIX.
Forced labor -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 19th century.
Forced labor -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 20th century.
Forced labor.
Human rights movements -- History -- 19th century.
Human rights movements -- History -- 20th century.
Indigenous peoples -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 19th century.
Indigenous peoples -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- 20th century.
Other Subjects
Autochtones -- Congo (République démocratique) -- Histoire -- 19e siècle.
Autochtones -- Congo (République démocratique) -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
Congo (República Democrática) -- Gobierno -- 1885-1908.
Congo (République démocratique) -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1885-1908.
Congo (République démocratique) -- Politique et gouvernement.
Congo (République démocratique) -- Relations raciales -- Histoire -- 19e siècle.
Congo (République démocratique) -- Relations raciales -- histoire -- 20e siècle.
Gruweldaden.
Koloniale periode.
Kongo <Demokratische Republik>.
Léopold -- II, -- roi des Belges, -- 1835-1909 -- Et le Congo.
Morel, E. D. -- (Edmund Dene), -- 1873-1924 -- Et le Congo.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme -- Histoire -- 19e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
Trabajos Forzados -- Congo (República Democrática) -- 1885-1908.
Travail forcé -- Congo (République démocratique) -- Histoire.
Uitbuiting.
Autochtones -- Congo (République démocratique) -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
Congo (República Democrática) -- Gobierno -- 1885-1908.
Congo (République démocratique) -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1885-1908.
Congo (République démocratique) -- Politique et gouvernement.
Congo (République démocratique) -- Relations raciales -- Histoire -- 19e siècle.
Congo (République démocratique) -- Relations raciales -- histoire -- 20e siècle.
Gruweldaden.
Koloniale periode.
Kongo <Demokratische Republik>.
Léopold -- II, -- roi des Belges, -- 1835-1909 -- Et le Congo.
Morel, E. D. -- (Edmund Dene), -- 1873-1924 -- Et le Congo.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme -- Histoire -- 19e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
Trabajos Forzados -- Congo (República Democrática) -- 1885-1908.
Travail forcé -- Congo (République démocratique) -- Histoire.
Uitbuiting.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Hochschild, A. (1998). King Leopold's ghost: a story of greed, terror, and heroism in Colonial Africa. Boston, Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Hochschild, Adam. 1998. King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa. Boston, Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Hochschild, Adam, King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1998.
MLA Citation (style guide)Hochschild, Adam. King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1998.
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Description
Chronicles the life of King Leopold II of Belgium and discusses how he plundered the Congo, how his people tried to overthrow him, and other related topics.
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English
ISBN:
0395759242, 9780395759240, 9780618001903, 0618001905
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-350) and index.
Description
Chronicles the life of King Leopold II of Belgium and discusses how he plundered the Congo, how his people tried to overthrow him, and other related topics.
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