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.
Table des matières
Preface The Art of Belonging The Zambezi Engineering and its Redemption Owning Lake Kariba The Farms Hydrology of Hope Playing the Game Belonging Awkwardly References
A propos de l’auteur
DAVID MCDERMOTT HUGHES is Associate Professor of Anthropology and Human Ecology and a member of the Graduate Faculty of Geography at Rutgers University, USA.
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Langue Anglais ● Format PDF ● Pages 204 ● ISBN 9780230106338 ● Taille du fichier 3.0 MB ● Maison d’édition Palgrave Macmillan US ● Lieu New York ● Pays US ● Publié 2010 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 4991014 ● Protection contre la copie DRM sociale