The Black Man's Burden: African Colonial Labor On The Congo And Ubangi Rivers, 18801900

Author:   William J. Samarin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367290382


Pages:   276
Publication Date:   13 September 2019
Format:   Hardback
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The Black Man's Burden: African Colonial Labor On The Congo And Ubangi Rivers, 18801900


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This book is an enquiry into early European colonial expansion in Central Africa especially in upper Zaire (Congo) and Ubangi rivers. It explores the extent to which French and Belgian colonial enterprise were dependent on the African labor and their penetration into Zaire basin.

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Author:   William J. Samarin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367290382


ISBN 10:   0367290383
Pages:   276
Publication Date:   13 September 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Introduction -- The Ideology of Work and Colonization -- Starting with West Africans -- Occupying with Soldier-Workers: The Belgian Militia -- Creating a ""Tribe"" of Workers: The Bangala -- Indenturing Slaves -- Workers in Porterage -- Workers on the Rivers -- Protestant Missions -- Belgian Missions -- French Missions -- Not Excluding Women -- Conclusions -- Sample Treaty"

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