Keese, Alexander2017-06-172017-06-172014-05-012011-10-01http://edoc.hu-berlin.de/18452/14233The article discusses the social conditions of São Tomé e Principe during the country's late colonial period under Portuguese rule and in the early years of decolonization. Particular focus is given to the social aspects of São Tomé e Principe's plantations with a particular focus on the abuse of the laborers. An overview of the self-administration of the country's plantations by the Comissões Administrativas Provisórias (Provisional Committees of Administration), which became the Comités de Acção Política (Committees of Political Action: both CAP), is also presented.engForced labourLabour inspectionSão Tomé e PríncipeCape VerdeAngolaMozambiquePostcolonialismColonialismImmigrationPortugalRepression900 Geschichte, Geografie und Hilfswissenschaften960 Geschichte AfrikasEarly Limits of Local Decolonization in São Tomé and Príncipe: From Colonial Abuses to Postcolonial Disappointment, 1945–1976articleurn:nbn:de:kobv:11-10021696510.18452/13581