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Researcher

Sven Van Melkebeke

Awards & Distinctions

9 Results

2020

Dissimilar coffee frontiers : mobilizing labor and land in the Lake Kivu region, Congo and Rwanda (1918-1960/62)

Sven Van Melkebeke

2019

From the Amazon to the Congo valley : a comparative study on the violent commodification of labour during the rubber boom (1870s-1910s)

Sven Van MelkebekeLouise Cardoso de Mello

Bookchapter in Commodity frontiers and global capitalist expansion : social, ecological, and political implications from the nineteenth century to the present day

2018

'Changing grounds'. The development of coffee production in the Lake Kivu region

Sven Van Melkebeke

Divergence in rural development : the curious case of coffee production in the Lake Kivu region (first half twentieth century)

Sven Van Melkebeke

A1 Journal Article in AFRICAN ECONOMIC HISTORY

The 'Societal Turn' : historicizing future society

Esther BeeckaertSander BerghmansDieter BruneelHanne CottynPieter De ReuMarjolein SchepersTobit VandammeSven Van Melkebeke

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR SOCIALE EN ECONOMISCHE GESCHIEDENIS

2017

'Changing grounds' : the development of coffee production in the Lake Kivu region (1918-1960/62) : the colonial state, labor, land and production for the world market

Sven Van MelkebekeEric Vanhaute

2016

Coerced coffee cultivation and rural agency : the plantation-economy of the Kivu (1918-1940)

Sven Van Melkebeke

Bookchapter in On coerced labor : work and compulsion after chattel slavery

Review: Jan Breman, Mobilizing Labour for the Global Coffee Market. Profits From an Unfree Work Regime in Colonial Java

Sven Van Melkebeke

2013

Dualisme ou dynamisme? Une analyse de l’économie rurale congolaise durant l’Entre-deux-guerres

Sven Van Melkebeke

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF BELGIAN HISTORY-REVUE BELGE D HISTOIRE CONTEMPORAINE-BELGISCH TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR NIEUWSTE GESCHIEDENIS