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Re-Viewing Resistance in Namibian History /

Re-Viewing Resistance in Namibian History brings together the work of experienced academics and a new wave of young Namibian historians - architects of the past - who are working on a range of public history and heritage projects, from late nineteenth century resistance to the use of songs, from the...

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Otros Autores: Silvester, Jeremy (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Windhoek, Namibia : UNAM Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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505 0 |a Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- List of Abbreviations -- Map of Namibia -- Introduction. Re-Viewing Resistance, Liberating History -- 1. Transforming the Traumatic Life Experiences of Women in Post-Apartheid Namibian Historical Narratives -- Introduction -- The AACRLS Project -- Tears of Courage: Five Mothers, Five Stories, One Victory -- Recording Hidden Stories and Writing Tears of Courage -- The Importance of Personal Motivation -- Conclusion -- References 
505 0 |a 2. Hendrik Witbooi and Samuel Maharero: The Ambiguity of HeroesThe Hendrik Witbooi Papers -- The Pre-Colonial Background -- Realising the Danger -- Samuel Maharero and the Germans -- German Attack -- The â€?Ten Year Peaceâ€? (1894-1903) -- The Ten-Year War -- From Mercenary to Guerilla -- The Legacy Lives On -- References -- 3. The Vagciriku-Lishora Massacre of 1894 Revisited -- Introduction -- Friction with White Traders -- The BaTawana Version of the Lishora Massacre -- The Choreography of Power -- Evaluating the Extent of the Massacre 
505 0 |a The Response of the British, German and Portuguese Colonial PowersConclusion -- References -- 4. Revolutionary Songs as a Response to Colonialism in Namibia -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framework -- Methodology -- Political Songs Expressing Suffering and How They Were Popularised -- Songs as a Response to Colonial Regime Propaganda -- The Denigration of Opponents and Glorification of SWAPO Leaders -- Songs as a Unifying Force -- Incitement and Revolt -- Conclusion -- References -- 5. Of Storying and Storing: â€?Readingâ€? Lichteneckerâ€?s Voice Recordings 
505 0 |a IntroductionThe Voice and the Archive -- Fragments -- References -- 6. Colonialism and the Development of the Contract Labour System in Kavango -- Introduction -- Colonialism in Kavango -- Colonial Economy and the Need for Labour from Kavango -- The Formation of the Northern Labour Organisation (NLO) and its Operations, 1925-1943 -- Conclusion -- References -- 7. Liberals and Non-Racism in Namibiaâ€?s Settler Society? Advocate Israel Goldblattâ€?s Engagement with Namibian Nationalists in the 1960s -- Introduction 
505 0 |a Israel Goldblatt and his vision for an independent NamibiaThe â€?Study Groupâ€? -- Encounters with the Namibian Nationalists -- Settler Society and the Security Police -- Conclusion -- References -- 8. The Caprivi African National Union (CANU) 1962â€?1964: Forms of Resistance -- The Odendaal Hearings -- Cattle Sales -- Education -- Traditional Authorities -- The Core Role of CANU in the Liberation Movement -- References -- 9. Brendan Kangongolo Simbwaye: A Journey of â€?Internalâ€? Exile -- Introduction -- The Trial -- The Banishment or Removal Order 
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