In the first two decades of the twentieth century, as European nations consolidated their empires across much of the world, humanitarians began to debate what separated free labor from coercion. There was little agreement...
For more information on the published version, visit Brill's Website., Angola's Colossal Lie. Forced Labor on a Sugar Plantation, 1913-1977 is the first in-depth study of forced labor on a Portuguese-owned sugar plantation in...
For more information on the published version, visit Stanford University Press's Website., Between 1974 and 1977, the Sociedade Agricola do Cassequel, Angola's most technologically advanced and profitable sugar plantation,...
Jeremy Ball is a professor of History at Dickinson College, In 2008, students from Dickinson College conducted dozens of interviews in South Africa and Mississippi as part of a semester-long comparative oral history project...
For more information on the published version, visit Wiley's Website., Ball, Jeremy. Colonial Labor in Twentieth‐Century Angola. History Compass 3, no. 1 (2005): 9 pp....
Since coming to power in 1975, the MPLA (Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola) government of Angola has constructed a nationalist narrative that serves to honour and legitimise its rule. This article analyses the...
Angola’s contemporary political boundaries resulted from 20th-century colonialism. The roots of Angola, however, reach far into the past. When Portuguese caravels arrived in the Congo River estuary in the late 15th century,...
This published version is made available on Dickinson Scholar with the permission of the publisher. For more information on the published version, visit Cadernos de Estudos Africanos's Website. Notebooks for African Studies...
For more information on the published version, visit Palgrave Macmillan's Website., Urban colonization in Angola grew out of the Berlin Conference (1884-5) and the expectation that colonizing powers demonstrate effective...
Published as: Ball, Jeremy. Staging of Memory: Monuments, Commemoration, and the Demarcation of Portuguese Space in Colonial Angola. Journal of Southern African Studies 44, no. 1 (2018): 77-96....