Selling the Congo: A History of European Pro-Empire Propaganda and the Making of Belgian Imperialism

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© 2011 by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Catalogingin -Publication Data Stanard, Matthew G. Selling the Congo: a history of European pro-empire propaganda and the making of Belgian imperialism / Matthew G. Stanard. p. cm. Summary: “Examination of pro-empire propaganda advanced by Belgium during its colonial rule of the Congo”—Provided by publisher. Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 978-0-8032-3777-3 (hardback: alk. paper) 1. Belgium—Colonies—Africa—Public opinion— History—20th century. 2. Public opinion— Belgium—History—20th century. 3. Propaganda, Belgian—History—20th century. 4. Congo (Democratic Republic)—Colonization. 5. Congo (Democratic Republic)— History—1908–1960. I. Title. jv2818.s73 2011 325'.3493096751—dc23 2011023628 Set in Sabon by Bob Reitz. To the memory of William B. Cohen ...