Historical Dictionary of Lesotho |
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| Author:
| Rosenberg,
Weisfelder, |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8108-6574-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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This historical dictionary provides comprehensive entries on historical events and personalities and focuses especially on the Basotho who have shaped Lesotho's development rather than on colonial officials and other expatriates. Greatest attention is given to the events, institutions, issues, personalities, places and external relationships of the post-independence era. The bibliography introduces a plethora of newer publications about Lesotho that have supplanted the rather sparse...
More DescriptionThis historical dictionary provides comprehensive entries on historical events and personalities and focuses especially on the Basotho who have shaped Lesotho's development rather than on colonial officials and other expatriates. Greatest attention is given to the events, institutions, issues, personalities, places and external relationships of the post-independence era. The bibliography introduces a plethora of newer publications about Lesotho that have supplanted the rather sparse published literature previously available. An extensive chronology of Lesotho's evolution is included.