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Namibia's Red Line

The History of a Veterinary and Settlement Border

Namibia's Red Line( )
Author: Miescher, Giorgio
Series title:Palgrave Series in African Borderlands Studies
ISBN:978-0-230-33748-0
Publication Date:Jun 2012
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:Palgrave Macmillan
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $54.99
Book Description:

Based on archival sources and oral history, this book  reconstructs a border-building process in Namibia that spanned more than sixty years. The process commenced with the establishment of a temporary veterinary defence line against rinderpest by the German colonial authorities in the late nineteenth century and ended with the construction of a continuous two-metre-high fence by the South African colonial government sixty years later. This 1250-kilometre fence divides northern...
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Book Details
Pages:327
Detailed Subjects: History / Africa / South / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.08 x 9.62 x 0.95 Inches
Book Weight:1.404 Pounds



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