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A subject index for the book "The Congo: Plunder & Resistance" is presented.

A list of books that explore the history of the Democratic Republic of Congo is presented.

The article presents the comments of the Europeans about the history of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Europeans consider the country to be a paradigm of Africa. According to them, lot of violence has taken place in the region. They say that Congo was a mysterious place populated by savages during the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth centuries.

Chapter 6 of the book "The Congo: Plunder & Resistance," by David Renton, David Seddon and Leo Zeilig is presented. It focuses on the political conditions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the 1990s. The armed forces of Laurent Kabila occupied Kinshasa, Congo and announced the liberation of the country in May 1997.

Chapter 5 of the book "The Congo: Plunder & Resistance," by David Renton, David Seddon and Leo Zeilig is presented. It focuses on a revolution that took place in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on September 23, 1991. The revolution was led by the 31st brigade of the country's air force. The houses of wealthy businessmen were attacked.

Chapter 4 of the book "The Congo: Plunder & Resistance," by David Renton, David Seddon and Leo Zeilig is presented. It focuses on Joseph-Désiré Mobutu, a dictator who ruled the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the 20th century. Mobutu staged his first coup in the country in September 1960.

Chapter 3 of the book "The Congo: Plunder & Resistance," by David Renton, David Seddon and Leo Zeilig is presented. It focuses on the political conditions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the 20th century. The country gained independence on June 30, 1960. Patrice Lumumba became the first Prime Minister of the country.

Chapter 2 of the book "The Congo: Plunder & Resistance," by David Renton, David Seddon and Leo Zeilig is presented. It focuses on the mining industry in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the twentieth century. The mining company Union Minière SA provided beans, flour and some vegetables to its workers.

Chapter 1 of the book "The Congo: Plunder & Resistance," by David Renton, David Seddon and Leo Zeilig is presented. It focuses on the history of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Sangoan people inhabited the country about 50,000 years ago. Many hunters, fishermen, farmers, potters, ironworkers and traders also lived in the country.

The article discusses various reports published within the book "The Congo: Plunder & Resistance," by David Renton, David Seddon and Leo Zeilig including one on a civil war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and another on slavery in the country.

A map of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is presented.

The article presents information about the authors of the book "The Congo: Plunder & Resistance." The authors include David Renton, David Seddon and Leo Zeilig. Renton works as a senior research fellow at the University of Sunderland. Seddon is a professor of politics and sociology at the University of East Anglia's School of Development Studies.