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Social history & African environments
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Social history & African environments

Author: William Beinart; JoAnn McGregor
Publisher: Oxford : James Currey ; Athens : Ohio University Press ; Cape Town : D. Philip, 2003.
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: William Beinart; JoAnn McGregor
ISBN: 0852559518 9780852559512 085255950X 9780852559505 0821415379 9780821415375 0821415387 9780821415382
OCLC Number: 51993269
Description: xii, 275 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents: Hidden fruits : a social ecology of fruit trees in Namibia & Angola, 1880s-1990s / Emmanuel Kreike -- The ironies of plant transfer: the case of prickly pear in Madagascar / Karen Middleton -- Environmental data & historical process : historical climatic reconstruction & the Mutapa state, 1450-1862 / Innocent Pikirayi -- Women & environment in African religion : the case of Zimbabwe / Terence Ranger -- Living with the river : landscape & memory in the Zambezi valley, Northwest Zimbabwe / JoAnn McGregor -- African environments & environmental sciences : the African research survey, ecological paradigms & British colonial development, 1920-1940 / Helen Tilley -- Soil conservation policies in colonial Kigezi, Uganda : successful implementation & an absence of resistance / Grace Carswell -- Conservation & resistance in colonial Malawi : the "dead north" revisited / John McCracken -- Representations of custom, social identity & environmental relations in central Tanzania, 1926-1950 / Ingrid Yngstrom -- An unnatural state : tourism, water & wildlife photography in the early Kruger National Park / David Bunn -- The ant of the white soul : popular natural history, the politics of Afrikaner identity, & the entomological writings of Eugène Marais / Sandra Swart -- Fido : dog tales of colonialism in Namibia / Robert J. Gordon -- Past & future lanscape ideology : the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park / Jane Carruthers.
Other Titles: Social history and African environments
Responsibility: edited by William Beinart & JoAnn McGregor.

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