The Bushman myth : the making of a Namibian underclass /: the making of a Namibian underclass. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert J. Gordon, Stuart Sholto-Douglas.
• Other Names: Gordon, Robert J, 1947-; Sholto-Douglas, Stuart
• 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 -- App. Letter from Magistrate Gage, Grootfontein, to Gorges, Secretary of the Protectorate; Petition from Farmers of Nurugas.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (368 pages)
• Subjects: 306/.096881; San (African people); Culture conflict; Intercultural communication; San (Peuple d'Afrique); Conflit culturel; Communication interculturelle; Culture conflict; Intercultural communication; San (African people); Social conditions; Soziale Ungleichheit; Namibia -- Social conditions; Namibie -- Conditions sociales; Namibia; Namibia; San (Volk)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429974182; 0429974183
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.