Before and after Shaka
Subtitle: papers in Nguni history
By: edited by J.B. Peires.
Contributors: Peires, J. B.; Rhodes University. Institute of Social and Economic Research.; Nguni Workshop (1979 : Rhodes University)
Publisher: Institute of Social and Economic Research, Rhodes University
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Grahamstown, South Africa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
Subjects: Nguni -- History -- Congresses.; Nguni -- Social life and customs -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Papers delivered at the Nguni Workshop held at Rhodes University in June/July 1979.
Table of contents: title: Production and exchange in the Zulu kingdom; title: The political structure of the Zulu kingdom during the reign of Cetshwayo kaMpande / J.J. Guy; title: The dynamics of late eighteenth century, early nineteenth century northern Nguni society / P.L. Bonner; title: Control of women's labour in the Zulu kingdom / John Wright; title: Trade, tribute, and migrant labour / Charles Ballard; title: Chiefs and commoners in precolonial Xhosa society / J.B. Peires; title: Nguni markers / Monica Wilson; title: The Ndebele state / Julian Cobbing; title: Notes on the internal structure of the Gaza kingdom of southern Mozambique, 1840-1895 / Gerhard Liesegang; title: Slavery amongst the Gaza Nguni / Patrick Harries; title: The making of the "Dead North" / Leroy Vail.