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Author:

Hochschild, Adam.

Title:

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

Edition:

1st Mariner Books ed.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

366 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Congo (Democratic Republic)--Politics and government--1885-1908.
Forced labor--Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--19th century.
Forced labor--Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--20th century.
Indigenous peoples--Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--19th century.
Indigenous peoples--Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--20th century.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--History--19th century.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--History--20th century.
Human rights movements--History--19th century.
Human rights movements--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-350) and index.

Summary:

Documents the plundering of the territory.

ISBN:

9780618001903
0618001905

OCLC:

(OCoLC)42769595

LCCN:

2004271848

Locations:

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

BLPC611 -- Earlham Public Library (Earlham)

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

CPPC926 -- Kalona Public Library (Kalona)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

ZKPC437 -- Logan Public Library (Logan)

CHPB482 -- North English Public Library (North English)

WNPA185 -- Quimby Public Library (Quimby)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)