Author: Ines, Artur
Title: Um bodo indecoroso ( A burla do acucar)
Description: Lisboa, Editorial "Republica, 1933. orig. wrappers. 230 pp,, 19x13cm, "A Shameful Wedding. The Sugar Swindle".. Textual tables. Rubbed. Some chips & tears to covers. Some page yellowing. Good. ¶ A Portuguese republican journalist's polemical attack on colonial sugar concessions awarded to foreign-owned firms [J.P. Hornung's Sena Sugar Estates (Mozambique); Incomati Estates & Companhia do Buzi (Mozambique); Companhia do Acucar (Angola)] on highly favorable terms. Contents: A lamuria da proteccao; A campanha de 'O Seculo'; "Ad Majorem Quirini Gloriam"; O monstro!; A campanha da 'Republica'; Conclusao.

Keywords: African Colonial History, Portuguese Colonies, Portugal, Agriculture, Mozambique, Sugar Industry, Colonial Angola, Economic History, Colonialism, Economics