The Ju/'hoan San of Nyae Nyae and Namibian Independence : Development, Democracy, and Indigenous Voices in Southern Africa.

The Ju/'hoan San, or Ju/'hoansi, of Namibia and Botswana are perhaps the most fully described indigenous people in all of anthropology. This is the story of how this group of former hunter-gatherers, speaking an exotic click language, formed a grassroots movement that led them to become a...

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Author / Creator: Biesele, Megan.
Other Authors / Creators:Hitchcock, Robert K.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2013.
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Local Note:Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Ju/'hoan San of Nyae Nyae and Namibian Independence
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Note on Orthography
  • Chronology of the Nyae Nyae Region
  • Introduction
  • Chapter OneNamibia and the Nyae Nyae Region
  • Chapter TwoTraditional Ju/'hoan Leadershipand Governance
  • Chapter ThreeThe Ju/'hoan People's Organizationand Its Foundation
  • Chapter FourJu/'hoan Empowerment fromDialogue on Wildlife Issues
  • Chapter FiveThe Lead-Up to Namibian Independencein Nyae Nyae
  • Chapter SixIndependence
  • Chapter SevenThe Nyae Nyae DevelopmentFoundation of Namibia
  • Chapter EightThe Nyae Nyae Farmers Cooperativeafter Independence
  • Chapter NineCommunity-Based Natural ResourceManagement and OtherDevelopment Models
  • Chapter TenNyae Nyae Conservancy Programsand the Future
  • References
  • Index.