Indirect rule in South Africa : tradition, modernity, and the costuming of political power /
Indirect rule -- the British colonial policy of employing indigenous tribal chiefs as political intermediaries -- has typically been understood by scholars as little more than an expedient solution to imperial personnel shortages. A reexamination of the h.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Rochester, NY :
University of Rochester Press,
2008.
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Series: | Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- Indirect rule
- From native administration to separate development
- Proxy forces
- Tradition and modernity in the fall of apartheid
- Chiefs in the new South Africa
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Selected bibliography
- Index.