Elizabeth A. Eldredge

A South African Kingdom

The Pursuit of Security in Nineteenth-Century Lesotho
Herausgeber: Anderson, David; Brown, Carolyn

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A study of the Basotho and the transition from chiefdom to kingdom to British colony.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 446g
• ISBN-13: 9780521523042
• ISBN-10: 0521523044
• Artikelnr.: 21474734

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Settlement and trade patterns before 1830
3. Political consolidation and the rise of Moshoeshoe in the 1820s
4. The land of the Basotho: the geographic extent of Moshoeshoe's authority, 1824-64
5. The European intrusion and the competition for land, 1834-68
6. Food and politics: feasts and famines
7. The rise and decline of craft specialization
8. The allocation of labor, 1830-1910
9. The local exchange of goods and services, 1839-1910
10. Women, reproduction, and production
11. The Basotho and the rise of the regional European market, 1830-1910
12. The colonial imposition and the failure of the local economy, 1871-1910
13. Economy, politics, migrant labor and gender
14. In pursuit of security
Appendix
Note on oral sources.