The Zambesian past ; studies in Central African history
- Title
- The Zambesian past ; studies in Central African history / edited by Eric Stokes and Richard Brown.
- Published by
- Manchester : Manchester U.P., [1966]
- Author
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- Description
- xxxv, 427 pages, 2 plates : maps, table, diagrams; 23 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- 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.
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Note
- Includes essays on Malawi.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-412).