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A Concrete State: Constructing Materials and Building Ambitions in the (Belgian) Congo
Collection
- Revues ( ABE Journal )
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Auteur(s)
- Fivez, Robby
Date(s)
- 2024-01-05
Type de document
- Publications
- Publications
Description
- When on the 18th of October 1908, the Belgian parliament voted in favor of the Belgian takeover of the Congo Free State from the Belgian king Léopold II, this was far from a unanimous decision. The advocates of the reprise had held up prospects of great gain by referring to the enormous mineral wealth of the colony, whereas the adversaries acutely remarked that the colony would only remain profitable if Belgium would continue on the same plundering elan as their internationally condemned king...
Éditeur
- InVisu
- ABE Journal
Sujet(s)
- architectural history
- construction history
- colonial history
- concrete
- cement
- historia de la arquitectura
- historia de la construcción
- historia colonial
- hormigón
- cemento
- Architekturgeschichte
- Baugeschichte
- Kolonialgeschichte
- Beton
- Zement
- histoire de l'architecture
- histoire de la construction
- histoire coloniale
- béton
- ciment
- storia dell'architettura
- storia delle costruzioni
- storia coloniale
- calcestruzzo
- cemento
Langue
- en
Droits
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Relation(s)
- info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2275-6639
Identifiant
Type de notice
- Notice avec document
Date de mise en ligne
- 05/01/2024