Consuming the Congo
Download or Read eBook Consuming the Congo PDF written by Peter Eichstaedt and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2011-07 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Peter Eichstaedt |
| Publisher | : Chicago Review Press |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 2011-07 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781569769003 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1569769001 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Consuming the Congo by : Peter Eichstaedt
Book excerpt: Describes the "conflict minerals" mined in the Congo amidst armed conflict and human rights abuses including gold, diamonds, coltan, tin, and tungsten used in cell phones, computers, and other electronics. Explores the slave labor, violence, and disease killing millions of Congolese mining these resources, and offers ways one can help.
