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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-30 - Publisher: Leuven University Press

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Religion in today’s Democratic Republic of Congo has many faces: from the overflowing seminaries and Marian shrines of the Catholic Church to the Islamic brot
Activism across Borders since 1870
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From the Occupy protests to the Black Lives Matter movement and school strikes for climate action, the twenty-first century has been rife with activism. Althoug
Selling the Congo
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Belgium was a small, neutral country without a colonial tradition when King Leopold II ceded the Congo, his personal property, to the state in 1908. For the nex
Belgium and the Congo, 1885-1980
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This book explains how and why Belgium, a small but influential European country, was changed through its colonial activities in the Congo, from the first exped
Britain, France and the Decolonization of Africa
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Looking at decolonization in the conditional tense, this volume teases out the complex and uncertain ends of British and French empire in Africa during the peri
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