Commerce as politics : the two centuries of struggle for Basotho economic independence /

"This is the first comprehensive economic history of the Basotho people of Southern Africa (in colonial Basutoland, then Lesotho) and spans from the 1820s to the present day. The book documents what the Basotho have done on their own account, focusing on their systematic exclusion from trade an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maliehe, Sean Morenakemang (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn, 2021.
Colección:Human economy ; v. 8.
Temas:
1800-1999
Sotho (African people) > Economic conditions > 19th century.
Sotho (African people) > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Sotho (Peuple d'Afrique) > Conditions économiques > 19e siècle.
Sotho (Peuple d'Afrique) > Conditions économiques > 20e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General
Economic history.
Politics and government.
Lesotho > Economic conditions.
Lesotho > Politics and government.
Lesotho > Conditions économiques.
Lesotho > Politique et gouvernement.
Lesotho.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The Rise and Fall of the Basotho Nation
  • The Formation of the Basotho Nation, 1820s-1870s
  • The Loss of Economic Independence, 1870s-1890s
  • British Trading Monopoly and the Liberation Struggle
  • Colonial Commerce, 1870s-1930s
  • Basotho in Colonial Commerce, 1900s-1966
  • The Political Struggle for Reform of Trade, 1900s-1966
  • Lesotho's Postcolonial Counter-Revolution and Resistance to It
  • The Developmental State and Lesotho's Counter-Revolution, 1966-1986
  • The Military Dictatorship and the Neoliberal Turn, 1986-2010s
  • Business Politics and the Collapse of the Congress, 2000s-2020
  • The Rise of a Chinese Trading Monopoly and of Mobile Money, 2000s-2020
  • Conclusion. Commerce as Politics.

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