Joseph Burtt and William Cadbury -- Cocoa controversy -- Chocolate island -- Sleeping sickness and slavery -- Luanda and the coast -- The slave route -- Mozambican miners -- Cadbury, Burtt, and Portuguese Africa -- Cocoa and slavery.
"Catherine Higgs traces the early-twentieth-century journey of the Englishman Joseph Burtt to the Portuguese colony of São Tomé and Príncipe--the chocolate islands--through Angola and Mozambique, and finally to British Southern Africa. Burtt had been hired by the chocolate firm …
"In Chocolate Islands: Cocoa, Slavery, and Colonial Africa, Catherine Higgs traces the early-twentieth-century journey of the Englishman Joseph Burtt to the Portuguese colony of São Tomé and Príncipe - the chocolate islands - through Angola and Mozambique, and finally to British…
באזור שלזיה עילית-מזרחית ותחתית פעלו כ-170 מחנות לעבודת כפייה שהקים ארגון שמלט בשנים 1940-1945 .רק שניים מתוכם נחקרו לעומק עד היום. מחקר זה המהווה מחקר שטח מאיר סוגיות רבות הנוגעות לחיי היהודים במחנות לעבודת כפייה שהוקמו בשטח הפולני שסופח לרייך, ומהוות תרומה מחקרית לנושא השואה.
This dissertation offers a local study of the Soviet Union's vast system of forced labor concentration camps and internal exile, the Gulag, in the Karaganda region of central Kazakhstan from the early 1930s when the Gulag arose as a mass social institution to the post-Stalin era…
"Drawing on fifteen years of work in the antislavery movement, Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick examines the systematic oppression of men, women, and children in rural India and asks: How do contemporary slaveholders rationalize the subjugation of other human beings, and how do they resp…
Drawing on fifteen years of work in the antislavery movement, Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick examines the systematic oppression of men, women, and children in rural India and asks: How do contemporary slaveholders rationalize the subjugation of other human beings, and how do they respo…
"Drawing on fifteen years of work in the antislavery movement, Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick examines the systematic oppression of men, women, and children in rural India and asks: How do contemporary slaveholders rationalize the subjugation of other human beings, and how do they resp…
After the entry of the Red Army into Czechoslovak territory in 1945, Red Army authorities began to arrest and deport Czechoslovak citizens to labor camps in the Soviet Union. The regions most affected were Eastern and South Slovakia and Prague. The Czechoslovak authorities repea…