King Leopold's Ghost: The Plunder of the Congo and the Twentieth Century's First Great International Human Rights Movement (Hardback)
Adam Hochschild (author)
£16.99
Hardback
384 Pages
Published: 21/09/1998
Published: 21/09/1998
A colorful, provocative study of King Leopold II of Belgium's genocidal plunder of the Congo in the 1880s, as the European powers were colonizing Africa, reveals the heroic efforts that led to the first international human rights movement.
Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc
ISBN: 9780395759240
Number of pages: 384
Weight: 685 g
Dimensions: 241 x 165 x 33 mm
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“Horrible history”
A really good read but incredibly upsetting that these events happened and are still happening because of the greed of (mainly) rich, white men.
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