Kings, Commoners and Concessionaires The Evolution and Dissolution of the Nineteenth-Century Swazi State |
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Author:
| Bonner, Philip |
Contribution by:
| Anderson, David Brown, Carolyn Clapham, Christopher Gomez, Michael Manning, Patrick Robinson, David Villalon, Leonardo A. |
Series title: | African Studies |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-52300-4 |
Publication Date: | May 2002 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $46.99 |
Book Description:
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This is the first full-length study of the political economy of one of the African states formed during the nineteenth-century Zulu revolution. It covers the evolution of the Swazi state and the dynamics of its stratified systems; its relations with the surrounding Boer societies; and its eventual dissolution.
This is the first full-length study of the political economy of one of the African states formed during the nineteenth-century Zulu revolution. It covers the evolution of the Swazi state and the dynamics of its stratified systems; its relations with the surrounding Boer societies; and its eventual dissolution.