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The Zambesian past ; studies in Central African history

Title
The Zambesian past ; studies in Central African history / edited by Eric Stokes and Richard Brown.
Author
Stokes, Eric
Publication
Manchester : Manchester U.P., [1966]

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Brown, R.
Description
xxxv, 427 pages, 2 plates : maps, table, diagrams; 23 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Includes essays on Malawi.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-412).
Contents
  • The archaeology of the Rozwi / K.R. Robinson -- The roles of 'Chaminuka' and the Mhondoro cults in Shona political history / D.P. Abraham -- The scramble and African politics in Gazaland / P.R. Warhurst -- Aspects of the scramble for Matabeleland / Richard Brown -- The role of Ndebele and Shona religious authorities in the rebellions of 1896 and 1897 / Terence Ranger -- Religious aspects of political succession among the Valley Korekore (N. Shona) / G.K. Garbett -- Traditional authorities and the rise of modern politics in southern Rhodesia, 1898-1930 / Terence Ranger.
  • Towards a history of the Bebma from oral tradition / Ann Tweedie -- Kazembe and the Arabs to 1870 / Ian Cunnison -- The origin of Lozi; some oral traditions / Mutumba Mainga -- The colonization of Barotseland in the 17th century / L.S. Muuka -- Barotseland; the survival of an African state / Eric Stokes -- The Ngoni states and European intrusion / J.K. Rennie -- The African, a child or a man / Rev. Andrew C. Ross -- Malawi political systems and the introduction of colonial rule, 1891-1896 / Eric Stokes -- Some early pressure groups in Malawi / J. van Velsen.
ISBN
  • 0719002613
  • 9780719002618
LCCN
66076444
OCLC
  • ocm00387609
  • 387609
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries