Midlands State University Library

Namibia under South African rule :

Namibia under South African rule : mobility & containment, 1915-46 / Namibia edited by Patricia Hayes - Oxford James Currey ; 1998. - xx, 330 p.

Papers based on a conference hosted in Aug. 1994 in Windhoek by the "Trees Never Meet" project together with the History Department of the University of Namibia.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-321) and index.

"Trees Never Meet": mobility & containment, an overview 1915-1946 / Jeremy Silvester, Marion Wallace, & Patricia Hayes -- Vagrancy, law & "shadow knowledge": internal pacification, 1915-1939 / Robert J. Gordon -- "A person is never angry for nothing": women, VD & Windhoek / Marion Wallace -- Beasts, boundaries & buildings: the survival & creation of pastoral economies in Southern Namibia 1915-1935 / Jeremy Silvester -- The "famine of the dams": gender, labour & politics in colonial Ovamboland 1929-1930 / Patricia Hayes -- "We have been captives long enough, we want to be free": land, uniforms & politics in the history of Herero in the interwar period / Gesine Krüger & Dag Henrichsen -- Power & trade in precolonial & early colonial Northern Kaokoland, 1860s-1940s / Michael Bollig -- "We live in a Manga": constraint, resistance & transformation on a native reserve / Ben Fuller, Jr. -- Migration in Ovamboland: the Oshigambo & Elim parishes 1925-1935 / Harri Siiskonen -- Generational struggles & social mobility in Western Ovambo communities 1915-1954 / Meredith McKittrick -- "Ondillimani!": Iipumbu ya Tshilongo & the ambiguities of resistance in Ovambo / Wolfram Hartmann -- The moveable frontier: the Namibia-Angola boundary demarcation 1926-1928 / Randolph Vigne with "Onhaululi" by Petrus Ndongo.

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1915-1946 --Namibia


Namibia--History--1915-1946--Congresses.


Conference papers and proceedings.