{"product_id":"angolas-colossal-lie-forced-labor-on-a-sugar-plantation-1913-1977-paperback","title":"Angola's Colossal Lie: Forced Labor on a Sugar Plantation, 1913-1977 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeremy Ball\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAngola's Colossal Lie. Forced Labor on a Sugar Plantation, 1913-1977\u003c\/i\u003e is the first in-depth study of forced labor on a Portuguese-owned sugar plantation in colonial Angola. A prominent Portuguese civil servant dubbed the labor system in Angola a \"colossal lie\" because the reality so contradicted the law. Using extensive oral history interviews with former forced laborers, \u003cb\u003eJeremy Ball\u003c\/b\u003e explains how Angolans experienced forced labor. Ball also interviews former Portuguese administrators to provide multiple perspectives about the transition to independence and the nationalization of the plantation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeremy Ball\u003c\/b\u003e, Ph.D. (2003), University of California, Los Angeles, is Associate Professor of History at Dickinson College. He has published articles on labor and business history, the missionary encounter, and the ecological history of Angola.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.2 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 07, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50528754008312,"sku":"9789004301740","price":121.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/8WImN8QANb9789004301740.webp?v=1789631461","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/angolas-colossal-lie-forced-labor-on-a-sugar-plantation-1913-1977-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}