The Black Man's Burden

African Colonial Labor On The Congo And Ubangi Rivers, 18801900

William J. Samarin (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

276 Seiten

2019
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-29038-2 (ISBN)

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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.

William J. Samarin

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

Erscheinungsdatum	16.09.2019
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	148 x 233 mm
Gewicht	453 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie
ISBN-10	0-367-29038-3 / 0367290383
ISBN-13	978-0-367-29038-2 / 9780367290382
Zustand	Neuware