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Informationen zum Autor Jordan Goodman Klappentext In September 1910, the human rights activist and anti-imperialist Roger Casement uncovered an appalling catalogue of abuse: nearly 30,000 Indians had died to produce 4,000 tonnes of rubber. This title presents the story of colonial exploitation and corporate greed with contemporary resonance. Zusammenfassung In September 1910! the human rights activist and anti-imperialist Roger Casement uncovered an appalling catalogue of abuse: nearly 30!000 Indians had died to produce 4!000 tonnes of rubber. This title presents the story of colonial exploitation and corporate greed with contemporary resonance.
About the author
Jordan Goodman's books include
The Devil and Mr Casement: One Man's Struggle for Human Rights in South America's Heart of Darkness and
The Rattlesnake: A Voyage of Discovery to the Coral Sea. He has published extensively on the history of medicine and science, and in cultural and economic history. He is an Honorary Research Associate at The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at University College London.
