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Affairs of West Africa

Affairs of West Africa

Edmund Dene Morel

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1968
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Historia
ISBN:
9780714617022

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First published in 1968. This volume includes an new introduction on the life of Edmond Morel and his work as a journalist in West Africa and champion of African rights as he stood up against the cruelty of the Leopoldian system in the Congo state.

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