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Argue which 2 of these factors (economic exploitation, political control, ideological justification) interacted most potently or powerfully to supported King Leopold II’s domination over the territories and people of the Congo.

Topic: make an argument for which 2 of these factors (economic exploitation, political control, ideological justification) interacted most potently or powerfully to supported King Leopold II’s domination over the territories and people of the Congo. Paper details: In readings by Bernstein (“Colonialism, capitalism, development”) and Hochschild (King Leopold’s Ghost), we discussed colonialism as a confluence […]