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Rural Society and Cotton in Colonial Zaire
Rural Society and Cotton in Colonial Zaire
Author: Osumaka Likaka
This masterful social and economic history of rural Zaire examines the complex and lasting effects of forced cotton cultivation in central Africa from 1917 to 1960. Osumaka Likaka recreates daily life inside the colonial cotton regime. He shows that, to ensure widespread cotton production and to overcome continued peasant resistance, the co...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780299153342
ISBN-10: 0299153347
Publication Date: 7/15/1997
Pages: 192
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Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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