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Crossing the Zambezi – The Politics of Landscape on a Central African Frontier

Autor Joann Mcgregor
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 20 mai 2009
This is the story of 150 years of conflict and contested claims over control and access to the waters and banks of the River Zambezi, one of Africa's longest and most important rivers.
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ISBN-13: 9781847014023
ISBN-10: 184701402X
Pagini: 247
Dimensiuni: 172 x 243 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.68 kg
Editura: James Currey

Cuprins

Introduction: the politics of landscape on the Zambezi Crossing the Zambezi: landscape & precolonial power Mapping the Zambezi: imperial knowledge & the Zambezi frontier Violence & law in the borderlands: early colonial authority & extraction Bridging the Zambezi at Victoria Falls: science & early colonial expansion Damming the Zambezi at Kariba: late colonial developmentalism Reclaiming the borderlands: ethnicity, nationalism & war Unsettled claims: the Tonga & the politics of recognition Surviving in the borderlands: the 'unfinished business' of Lake Kariba Unravelling the politics of landscape: a conclusion