Book: The Arabs and the Scramble for Africa
Chapter: 13. EIC: consolidation of state: the Arab Zone
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Chapter contents:
Trivier’s account; The Anti-Slavery movement; Cardinal Lavigerie’s Missions; Leopold and Lavigeri; National Mouvements Antiesclavagistes; The Leopold-Mackinnon agreement; Brussels anti-slavery conference; Agreement with the Belgian State; Frontier policy; Katanga; The North East; Commercial Results; State expansion and financial crisis; The Matadi-Leopoldville Railway; Labour shortages; Raubwirtschaft; Eliminating the opposition; The ivory decree; The state monopoly;