Bidspirit auction | VAIL (Leroy) & WHITE (Landeg).

VAIL (Leroy) & WHITE (Landeg). CAPITALISM and Colonialism in Mozambique: A Study of Quelimane District. London, Nairobi, Ibadan. 1980. - VAIL (Leroy) & WHITE (Landeg) CAPITALISM and Colonialism in Mozambique: A Study of Quelimane District . London, Nairobi, Ibadan: Heinemann, 1980. xii, 420 pp.: il.; 225 mm. A study of the Quelimane District in the Lower Zambezi region, focusing on plantation capitalism in colonial Mozambique, with a detailed analysis of the labor policies of Sena Sugar Estates within its vast concessions. It combines archival documentation with songs by African women who bear witness to the suffering caused by colonial rule. Leroy Vail (Boston, 1940; Concord, Massachusetts, 1999) was a historian of Central and Southern Africa who taught at the universities of Malawi and Zambia and at Harvard. Landeg White, a former professor of literature at the University of Zambia, co-authored the work, which was published in London by Heinemann in 1980 and edited in the United States by the University of Minnesota Press in 1981. ⚑ Auto-translated via Google Translate