This book is the first study of displaced Mozambican men, women, and children-from refugees and asylum seekers to liberation leaders, students, and migrant workers-during the war for independence from Portugal (1964-1974). Throughout the war, two distinct communities of Mozambic…
This book is the first study of displaced Mozambican men, women, and children--from refugees and asylum seekers to liberation leaders, students, and migrant workers--during the war for independence from Portugal (1964-1974). Throughout the war, two distinct communities of Mozamb…
Based on documents from a long-lost and unexplored colonial archive, Slavery by Any Other Name tells the story of how Portugal privatized part of its empire to the Mozambique Company. In the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the company governed central Mozambique under a…
Ending slavery and creating empire in Africa: from the "Indelible stain" to the "light of civilization"--Law to practice: "certain excesses of severity"--The critiques and defenses of modern slavery: from without and within, above and below -- Mobility and tactical flight: of wo…
Based on documents from a long-lost and unexplored colonial archive, Slavery by Any Other Name tells the story of how Portugal privatized part of its empire to the Mozambique Company. In the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the company governed central Mozambique under a…
"How was it possible for Guinea-Bissau, reputed to be one of the most backward countries in all Africa, with no access to modern technology, ideas, or organizational forms, its population suffering under one of the most repressive of all colonial regimes, to build a victorious…
