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Bali (African people), Description and travel, Economic conditions, Germans, History, Plantations, Africa, west, description and travel, Cameroon, Africa, west, economic conditionsPeople
Max EsserPlaces
Cameroon, West AfricaTimes
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Cameroon's Tycoon: Max Esser's Expedition and Its Consequences (Cameroon Studies, 3)
January 2002, Berghahn Books
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Cameroon's tycoon: Max Esser's expedition and its consequences
2001, Berghahn Books
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: List of Maps and Illustrations ix
Abbreviations xii
Preface by the Editors xiii
Editorial Note xvi
Acknowledgements xviii
PART I THE SETTING, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE
1. Max Esser: His Life and Labours 3
by Ute Roschenthaler
Key to Family Photographs 28
PART II ESSER'S TRAVELS
2. The Outward Voyage 31
3. Sao Thome and Principe 35
4. Cameroon - the Historical Background 43
5. Land and People in Cameroon 49
6. In Cameroon 57
7. The Expedition to Bali 65
8. Departure from Cameroon 113
9. Angola, and the Cunene Expedition 117
10. A Retrospective View 125
PART III COLONIAL NEEDS AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES: THE
VIEWPOINTS OF SOME CONTEMPORARY OBSERVERS
11. The 'Bali Road' and Baliburg in the Autumn of 1892:
a Report on a Visit: Max von Stetten 133
12. A Complication: the Entry of the Gesellschaft Nordwest
Kamerun, 1901-1903: Esser's Correspondence 141
13. A Parliamentary Visitation: Johannes Semler's Togo und
Kamerun: Eindriicke und Momentaryfuahmen vou einem
dentschen Abgeordneten, Leipzig, 1905 147
14. A Soldier's View of the Tasks of the Bamenda Military
Station 1908: Hptm. Menzel 153
15. Labour Supply: a Shift of Modalities, 1913: Hptm.
Adametz 159
Appendix I The'Esser Affair' 165
Appendix II The 'Fetishes' and the Esser Collection at the
Linden Museum, by Ute Roschenthaler 171
Maps 185
Select Bibliography 189
Index 201.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-200) and index.
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