"The inevitable pipeline into exile" : Botswana's role in the Namibian liberation struggle /
The role played by Botswana in various southern African liberation struggles has previously been neglected in historical studies. The country's politics of support and mobilisation early on in Namibia's struggle for independence from South Africa proved crucial for the formative period of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Basel, Switzerland :
Basler Afrika Bibliographien,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The role played by Botswana in various southern African liberation struggles has previously been neglected in historical studies. The country's politics of support and mobilisation early on in Namibia's struggle for independence from South Africa proved crucial for the formative period of both nation states. Botswana's difficult and contradictory position as neighbour of the South African apartheid state and colonial power in Namibia are carefully dealt with, as are the challenges faced by the fragile Namibian refugee networks and liberation movements, SWANU and SWAPO, operating in Botswana fo. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (294 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9783905758528 3905758520 132250220X 9781322502205 3905758296 9783905758290 |