A Modern Slavery (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023513753)

Henry W. Nevinson's "A Modern Slavery" offers a stark and unflinching look at forced labor practices on the cocoa plantations of Portuguese Africa, specifically on the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe. This historical account, meticulously prepared for print republication, documents the realities of slavery in the early 20th century. Nevinson's investigation exposes the brutal conditions endured by laborers, shedding light on a system that thrived under the guise of colonial economics.

This crucial work examines the social, economic, and historical context of slavery during this period, exploring the dynamics of power and exploitation within the cocoa industry. "A Modern Slavery" remains a vital resource for understanding the legacy of slavery and its impact on global economies. Its enduring relevance makes it essential reading for anyone interested in African history, the history of slavery, and the social sciences.

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Author: Henry Woodd Nevinson
ISBN-10: 1023513757
ISBN-13: 9781023513753
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 136
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.29d