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Terror and resistance; a study of political violence, with case studies of some primitive African communities

Title
Terror and resistance; a study of political violence, with case studies of some primitive African communities / Eugene Victor Walter.
Author
Walter, E. V. (Eugene Victor), 1925-
Publication
New York, Oxford University Press, 1969.

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Description
x, 385 pages; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Terror and society, 1
Uniform Title
Terror and society ; 1.
Subject
  • Terrorism
  • Power (Social sciences)
  • Political violence
  • Zulu (African people) > History
  • Violence
  • Terrorism
  • Violence
  • terrorism
  • violence
  • South Africa
  • Zulu
  • dictatorship
  • Zulu polity
  • 89.58 political violence
  • Political violence
  • Zulu (African people)
  • Politische Verfolgung
  • Widerstand
  • Politiek geweld
  • Terrorisme
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-374).
Contents
The process of terror -- The uses of violence -- Violence and authority -- Some aspects of power in simple societies -- Invisible government -- The rise of the Zulu state -- The terror under Shaka -- Zulu terror after Shaka -- Passage from despotism -- The structure of terroristic despotism -- Despotism without terror -- The choice of terror -- Crises of integration -- Alternatives to terror -- The structure of counter-resistance
LCCN
69017769
OCLC
  • ocm00005937
  • 5937
  • SCSB-1244704
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library