"Little Research Value" : African Estate Records and Colonial Gaps in a Post-Colonial National Archive /
Ellen Ndeshi Namhila is intrigued by the question: Why can the National Archives of Namibia respond to genealogical enquiries of Whites in a matter of minutes with finding estate records of deceased persons, while similar requests from Blacks cannot be served? Not satisfied with the sweeping stateme...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2018
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Colección: | Basel Namibia studies series ;
17. Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Silencing the African past in a colonial state archive: the history of the administrative death of "dead natives". Introduction / by Dag Henrichsen
- 1. Introduction
- 2 literature review
- 3. Methodology
- 4. Legal framework for administration of deceased native estates
- 5. Administrative structures and processes
- 6. The management of native estate records in the nan
- 7. Discussion and conclusions.