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Goodman, Jordan.
Subjects
Casement, Roger, 1864-1916.
Peruvian Amazon Company -- History.
Human rights -- Putumayo River Valley -- History -- 20th century.
Indians of South America -- Violence against -- Putumayo River Valley -- History -- 20th century.
Rubber industry workers -- Putumayo River Valley -- History -- 20th century.
Atrocities -- Putumayo River Valley -- History -- 20th century.
Imperialism -- Social aspects -- Putumayo River Valley -- History -- 20th century.
Consuls -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Irish -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Putumayo River Valley -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Peru -- History -- 20th century.
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The devil and Mr. Casement : one man's battle for human rights in South America's heart of darkness / Jordan Goodman.
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Goodman, Jordan.
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010.
Subjects
Casement, Roger, 1864-1916.
Peruvian Amazon Company -- History.
Human rights -- Putumayo River Valley -- History -- 20th century.
Indians of South America -- Violence against -- Putumayo River Valley -- History -- 20th century.
Rubber industry workers -- Putumayo River Valley -- History -- 20th century.
Atrocities -- Putumayo River Valley -- History -- 20th century.
Imperialism -- Social aspects -- Putumayo River Valley -- History -- 20th century.
Consuls -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Irish -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Putumayo River Valley -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Peru -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9780374138400 (hardcover)
0374138400 (hardcover)
Description:
viii, 322 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Edition:
1st American ed.
Contents:
Introduction: La selva comes to London -- Across the Andes -- Iquitos and rubber -- Arana's world -- Saldaña Rocca's world -- Over to the Foreign Office -- An officer and a gentleman -- Our man in the Putumayo -- Eyes of another race -- The uttermost parts of the Earth -- La Chorrera -- Godforsaken hell-haunted wilds -- A system of armed extortion -- Deus ex machina -- The veil over the Putumayo mystery -- Publish and be damned -- An international scandal -- The old gang -- The canon and the board -- La selva returns to Parliament -- The Peruvian, the American, and the Select Committee -- The devil and Mr. Casement -- Epilogue : a crime against humanity -- Dramatis personae and chronology.
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