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Popular politics in the history of South Africa, 1400-1948 /

"Popular Politics in the History of South Africa, 1400-1948 offers a newly inclusive vision of South Africa's past. Drawing largely from original sources, Paul Landau presents a history of the politics of the country's people, from the time of their early settlements in the elevated h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Landau, Paul Stuart, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Half-title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Preface: The Birth of the Political
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Eyewitness Engagements (Highveld political discourse at the start of the 1800s)
  • Borderlands
  • Wikar and Gordon and the 8220;Twin Courts8221;
  • Journey to Dithakong: Missionaries, M233;tis, and Bechuana North of the Orange (8220;Great8221;) River
  • Ancestors as Chiefs
  • The Wesleyan Encounter with the Highveld, 18228211;24
  • Fathers and Brothers
  • Sefunelo and His Court
  • Debates about the Mfecane or Highveld Difaqane
  • Gender and Warfare in 18228211;4
  • 2 History before Tribes (Partnership, alliance, and power)
  • The Central Cattle Plan (CP) and Zimbabwe Plan (ZP)
  • The S-Group Bantu-Speakers
  • The Rozvi and South Africa
  • The Evidence of Oral Tradition: The Twin (Teb 8211;) Courts via Ellenberger and Breutz
  • History as a Network of Options
  • Lion
  • Crocodile
  • 3 Translations (Missionaries and the invention of Christianity)
  • Robert Moffat (at Large)
  • Rain, Tobacco, Chiefs
  • A Comparative Look at the Grasslands of the East
  • Creating Gods Kingdom, Part 1: Initial Translations
  • Prayer in Two Versions
  • Creating Gods Kingdom, Part 2:160;Chuin, 1827
  • The Conundrum of Jesus Crucified and Returning
  • Creating Gods Kingdom, Part 3:160;Beyond Ha-rotse
  • Metaphors
  • In Sum:160;Translation as Transformation
  • 4 The Incipient Order (Morokas reign, 18288211;1880)
  • The Valley of the Middle River
  • M233;tis, Christian, Chief:160;Interpenetrations and Formations of Power in the 1830s
  • Boers
  • Christianity and Ethnicity, Part I
  • Coloureds
  • Barolong and Basuto and 8230;
  • The Midcentury War(s) against the Colony
  • Industry, War, and the Loss of the Middle Valley
  • Christianity and Ethnicity, Part II: the End of Chiefly Power
  • Coloured(s) Revisited
  • Photography and Tribal Types
  • Christianity and Ethnicity, Part III: Anglicanism, Seleka Court Politics, and Samuel Moroka
  • Chiefship and Tribal Biology on Trial
  • 5 Mixed People (The Samuelites, the Griqua, and other subjectivities, 18808211;1928)
  • Amenable 8230; to Be Killed
  • Discourses of Victory
  • The Wider Frame:160;18808211;1900
  • Killed the Matabele God
  • The Samuelites at the Ends of the Earth: the Tati District
  • Toward Union (1910)
  • Tribes qua Tribes
  • The Samuelites Search for Land
  • The Youngmen of the 1920s
  • A.A.S. Le Fleur and the Griqua Movement
  • The Wider Frame, 1910s8211;1920s
  • Late Segregation and the Samuelites
  • The Almost-Seen and the Almost-Heard
  • 6 Twentieth-Century Tribes
  • Models of Self-Representation: The Tati Samuelites and the Matsheka Thaba Nchu Samuelites
  • Anthropology: Real Mobilizations, Isaac Schapera, and 8220;the Tswana8221;
  • Whisper
  • In the Greatness We Were People of 8230;
  • About the Land:160;Is That a Political Matter, or 8230;?
  • Postscript:160;The Prophet Mokaleng
  • What Is Argued in This Book
  • Primary and Archival Sources
  • Bibliography
  • Index.