Whiteness in Zimbabwe : Race, Landscape, and the Problem of Belonging
David McDermott. Hughes
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
Utgitt | New York : : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (225 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; 1 The Art of Belonging; Part 1 The Zambezi; 2 Engineering and its Redemption; 3 Owning Lake Kariba; Part 2 The Farms; 4 Hydrology of Hope; 5 Playing the Game; 6 Belonging Awkwardly; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. - European settler societies have a long history of establishing a sense of belonging and entitlement outside Europe, but Zimbabwe has proven to be the exception to the rule. Arriving in the 1890s, white settlers never comprised more than a tiny minority. Instead of grafting themselves onto local societies, they adopted a strategy of escape.
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Emner | Group identity - History - Zimbabwe
Land settlement - Social aspects - Zimbabwe Land tenure - Social aspects - Zimbabwe Social isolation - History - Zimbabwe Vis mer... Whites - History - Zimbabwe
Whites - Race identity History - Zimbabwe Whites - Social condtions History - Zimbabwe Zimbabwe - Race relations History Group identity -- Zimbabwe -- History. Social isolation -- Zimbabwe -- History. Whites -- Race identity -- Zimbabwe -- History. Whites -- Zimbabwe -- History. Whites -- Zimbabwe -- Social conditions. Afrika Antropologi Etnisitet Europeere History & Archaeology Hvite (Folkegruppe) Landskap Raser Regions & Countries - Africa Sosialantropologi etnisitet tilhørighet zimbabwe afrikastudier afrika |
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ISBN | 9780230621428. - 9780230621435
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