Death in the Congo

Informationen zum Autor Emmanuel Gerard is Professor of History at KU Leuven–University of Leuven. Bruce Kuklick is Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania. Klappentext More than 50 years later the murky circumstances and tragic symbolism of Patrice Lumumbäs assassination trouble people around the world. Emmanuel Gerard and Bruce Kuklick reveal a tangled web of international politics in which many people¿black and white, well-meaning or ruthless, African, European, and American¿bear responsibility for this crime. Zusammenfassung More than 50 years later the murky circumstances and tragic symbolism of Patrice Lumumba’s assassination trouble people around the world. Emmanuel Gerard and Bruce Kuklick reveal a tangled web of international politics in which many people—black and white, well-meaning or ruthless, African, European, and American—bear responsibility for this crime.

Product details

• Authors: E. Gerard, Emmanuel Gerard, Gerard Emmanuel, Bruce Kuklick
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.02.2015
• EAN: 9780674725270
• ISBN: 978-0-674-72527-0
• No. of pages: 252
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 243 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Africa, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, International Relations, HISTORY / Africa / Central, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Regional / International studies, African History, Congo, National liberation and independence, Political Assassinations, Constitution: government and the state, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General