The Ju/'hoan San of Nyae Nyae and Namibian independence
Subtitle: development, democracy, and indigenous voices in Southern Africa
By: Megan Biesele and Robert K. Hitchcock
Contributors: Hitchcock, Robert K.
Edition: First paperback edition.
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9781782380597; 9781782380603
Subjects: !Kung (African people); Politics and government; Autonomy and independence movements; Government relations; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-258) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : a community history; title: Namibia and the Nyae Nyae region; title: Traditional Ju/'hoan leadership and governance; title: The Ju/'hoan People's Organization and its foundation; title: Ju/'hoan empowerment from dialogue on wildlife issues; title: The lead-up to Namibian independence in Nyae Nyae; title: Independence : the years of hope; title: The Nyae Nyae Development Foundation of Namibia; title: The Nyae Nyae Farmers Co-operative after independence; title: Community-based natural resource management and other development models; title: Nyae Nyae conservancy programs and the future.