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

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Hochschild, Adam

Language

English

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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
L�eopold
L�eopold -- II, -- King of the Belgians, -- 1835-1909
Nonfiction
Politics and government
Race relations

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Hochschild, Adam Author
Kingsolver, Barbara writer of foreword

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9780358212508
9780547525730

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