Nachituti's gift : economy, society, and environment in central Africa / David M. Gordon.
2006
DT3140.L83 G67 2006 (Mapit)
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Nachituti's gift : economy, society, and environment in central Africa / David M. Gordon.
Author
Gordon, David M., 1970-
ISBN
9780299213640 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0299213641 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780299213602 (alk. paper)
0299213609 (alk. paper)
0299213641 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780299213602 (alk. paper)
0299213609 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006.
Language
English
Description
xiii, 304 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Call Number
DT3140.L83 G67 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
968.94
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-290) and index.
Series
Africa and the diaspora
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Table of Contents
Introduction : tenure, wealth, and environment
I: Stories of conquest
1. Nachituti's gift : the Kazembe kingdom and owners of the land
2. The colonial net : chiefs on a colonial border
3. The meanings of wealth : people and things
II: The fishery
4. Mpumbu : colonialism and conversation
5. Pale : states and patrons
6. Chisense : wealth and family
Conclusion : tragic assumptions
I: Stories of conquest
1. Nachituti's gift : the Kazembe kingdom and owners of the land
2. The colonial net : chiefs on a colonial border
3. The meanings of wealth : people and things
II: The fishery
4. Mpumbu : colonialism and conversation
5. Pale : states and patrons
6. Chisense : wealth and family
Conclusion : tragic assumptions