Namibian Herero a History of Their Psychological Disintegration and Survival
Author: | Poewe, Karla |
Year: | 1985 |
Pages: | 364 |
ISBN: | 0-88946-176-7 978-0-88946-176-5 |
Price: | $239.95 + shipping |
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Poewe draws a disturbing picture of a Herero society that is radically unbalanced but driven by an indomitable will to survive. Her case material and oral histories are "frightening yet fascinating." - World Development
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". . . an important book for anyone who wishes to understand the current crisis in Southern Africa." - International Journal of African Historical Studies
". . . an admirably impassioned book." - Choice
". . . an immediacy rarely found in the literature of the social sciences." - Journal of African History
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