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Chiefdom politics and alien law : Basutoland under Cape rule, 1871-1884 / Sandra Burman.

Title
Chiefdom politics and alien law : Basutoland under Cape rule, 1871-1884 / Sandra Burman.
Author
Burman, Sandra.
Publication
New York : Africana Pub. Co., a division of Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1981.

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Description
xii, 250 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)
  • Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) > Politics and government > 1795-1872
  • Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) > Relations > Lesotho
  • KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) > Relations > Lesotho
  • Law, Sotho
  • Lesotho > Politics and government > To 1966
  • Lesotho > Relations > Cape of Good Hope
  • Lesotho > Relations > KwaZulu-Natal
  • Moshoeshoe I, King of Lesotho, approximately 1786-1870
  • Sotho (African people) > Kings and rulers
Note
  • Based on the author's thesis.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 229-244.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Creating a Nation -- 2. Conflicting values -- 3. Interregnum -- 4. The Cape administration -- 5. Neutralising the Chiefs -- 6. Winning over the people -- 7. Changing the law -- 8. Prophesies -- 9. Moorosi Rebels -- 10. The collapse of magisterial rule -- 11. Defeating disarmament -- 12. The triumph of the Chiefs.
ISBN
0841905916
LCCN
^^^79025600^//r842
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library