From Congo Free State to Zaire : how Belgium privatized the economy : a history of Belgian stock companies in Congo Zaïre from 1885 to 1974

Titre From Congo Free State to Zaire : how Belgium privatized the economy : a history of Belgian stock companies in Congo Zaïre from 1885 to 1974
Type de publication Livre
Langue principale de la publication anglais traduit du français
Année de publication 1992
Auteur Jacques DEPELCHIN
Nom de la collection Codesria book series
Nombre de pages 235
Éditeur Codesria
Ville Londres = London
Genre essai - étude
Pays d'édition Royaume-Uni
Titre à la couverture Towards a Demystification of Economic and Political History
Titre de la publication originale De l’Etat indépendant du Congo au Zaïre contemporain
Référence complète Depelchin, Jacques. From Congo Free State to Zaire : how Belgium privatized the economy : a history of Belgian stock companies in Congo Zaïre from 1885 to 1974. London : Codesria, coll. Codesria book series, 1992, 235 p., 22 cm

Auteurs

Jacques DEPELCHIN

Biographie : "Prof Jacques Depelchin is a committed intellectual, historian, poet, and activist for peace, democracy, transparency and people-centred politics in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He was born in the Congo and educated at Lovanium University (Kinshasa) in the DRC, the University of London, Johns Hopkins University in Italy, and at Stanford, where he received his PhD in History. He has taught African History and related subjects at universities in the DRC, Mozambique, Tanzania and Brazil, UC Berkeley, UC Santa Cruz, San Francisco State, Stanford and Syracuse. Prof Depelchin has published a number of books throughout his long career, some of which include The Peasant’s Tale, Reclaiming African History and Silences in African History; between the syndromes of discovery and abolition. He is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Berkeley-based Ota Benga International Alliance for Peace in the DRC."(communiqué Unuv. Stellenbosch 02.2022)
Nationalité : Belgique