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Namibia's red line : the history of a veterinary and settlement border /

Based on archival sources and oral history, this book reconstructs a border-building process in Namibia that spanned more than sixty years. The process commenced with the establishment of a temporary veterinary defence line against rinderpest by the German colonial authorities in the late nineteenth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miescher, Giorgio
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Colección:Palgrave series in African borderlands studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The history of the red line as a contribution to Namibian historiography
  • Historiography and the struggle for Namibian independence
  • Studies on region and ethnicity
  • New trends in historiography
  • A history of the red line as a history of borders
  • Territorial boundary and frontiers
  • The imperial "barbarian border."