Devil and mr casement, the: one man’s struggle for human rights in south america’s heart of darkness
Auteur :
Goodman, Jordan
Éditeur :
Verso Books
ISBN :
9781844676255
Date de publication :
19 juil. 2010
Dimensions :
19,8 x 13,0 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
363 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In September 1910, the human rights activist and anti-imperialist Roger Casement uncovered an appalling catalogue of abuse: nearly 30,000 Indians had died to produce 4,000 tonnes of rubber. This title presents the story of colonial exploitation and corporate greed with contemporary resonance.