Title: The Creation of tribalism in Southern Africa /
Authors: Vail, Leroy
Publisher: Currey ; University of California Press,
Year: 1989
Subjects: Ethnicity Africa, Southern.; Tribal government Africa, Southern.; Nationalism Africa, Southern; Ethnicity; Africa, Southern Politics and government; South Africa
Contents: The beginnings of Afrikaner ethnic consciousness 1850 to 1915 -- Afrikaner women and the creation of ethnicity in a small South African town 1902 to 1950 -- Exclusion, classification and internal colonialism: The emergence of ethnicity among the Tsonga speakers of South Africa -- Missionaries, migrants and the manyika: The invention of ethnicity in Zimbabwe -- Tribalism in the political history of Malawi -- History, Ethnicity and change in the Christian kingdom of southeastern Zaire -- Patriotism, patriarchy and purity: Natal and the politics of Zulu ethnic consciousness -- Coloured identity and coloured politics in the Western Cape region of South Africa -- We are all Portuguese challenging the political economy of assimilation -- The swazi in Swaziland and the Transvaal -- The formation of the political culture of ethnicity in the Belgian Congo 1920 to 1959 -- Ethnic stereotypes on the central African copperbelt -- The upper Zambezi region of Zambia 1830 to 1981 -- Ethnicity and pseudo ethnicity in the Ciskei.