Bibliograph

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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The devil and Mr. Casement, one man's battle for human rights in South America's heart of darkness, Jordan Goodman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-302) and index

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contains biographical information

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platesillustrationsportraits

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The devil and Mr. Casement

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

428823344

Responsibility statement

Jordan Goodman

Sub title

one man's battle for human rights in South America's heart of darkness

Table Of 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 -- God forsaken 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 -- Dramatis personae and chronology

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