| Description |
xviii, 342 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Conflict and social change series |
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Conflict and social change series.
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| Contents |
1. The Bushmen: A Merger of Fantasy and Nightmare -- 2. Locating the Bushmen -- 3. Bushman Copper and Autonomy -- 4. The Incorporation of Bushmen into the World System -- 5. Classifying Bushmen: Itinerant Scientists -- 6. The Imposition of the Colonial State -- 7. The "Bushman Plague" of 1911 -- 8. From Policy to Practice -- 9. Bushman Hunts and Bushman Gangs -- 10. South African Rapprochement -- 11. Laboring Legitimacy -- 12. Beyond the Police Zone: Disrupting the Labor Supply -- 13. Extending Administrative Control: Bushmen "Reserved" -- 14. Reaction and Counterreaction -- 15. Bushmen "Tamed": Life on the Farm -- 16. Academics on the Attack: Ethnological Influence on Bushman Policy -- 17. Creating Bushmanland: Anthropology Triumphant? -- 18. Bushmen Obscured: Farms, Parks and Reserves -- 19. Bushmanland Fabricated -- 20. Curiosities and Commandos: Bushmen Praetorianized -- 21. On Vulnerability and Violence -- 22. The Culture of Terror and the Inevitability of Violence |
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App. Letter from Magistrate Gage, Grootfontein, to Gorges, Secretary of the Protectorate; Petition from Farmers of Nurugas |
| Notes |
Rev. ed. of: The Bushman myth / Robert J. Gordon. 1992 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Culture conflict.
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Intercultural communication.
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San (African people)
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| SUBJECT |
Namibia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79039884 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850
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| Author |
Sholto-Douglas, Stuart.
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| LC no. |
99049180 |
| ISBN |
0813335817 (pb : alk. paper) |
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