From enslavement to environmentalism [electronic resource] : politics on a Southern African frontier / David McDermott Hughes.
Material type: TextSeries: Culture, place, and naturePublication details: Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2006Description: xvii, 285 p. : ill., mapsISBN: 9780295800516 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Land use -- Zimbabwe -- Vhimba -- History | Land tenure -- Zimbabwe -- Vhimba -- History | Land use -- Mozambique -- Gogoi -- History | Land tenure -- Mozambique -- Gogoi -- History | Vhimba (Zimbabwe) -- Colonization | Gogoi (Mozambique) -- ColonizationGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 333.3/096891 LOC classification: HD992.Z8 | V484 2006Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. 203-271) and index.
Introduction : power on African frontiers -- Colonization, failed and successful -- Compulsory labor and unclaimed land in Gogoi, Mozambique, 1862-1992 -- From clientship to land-grabbing in Vhimba, Zimbabwe, 1893-1990 -- The border -- Refugees, squatters, and the politics of land allocation in Vhimba -- Community forestry as land-grabbing in Vhimba -- Expatriate loggers and mapmakers in Gogoi -- Native questions -- Open native reserves or none? -- In conclusion, three liberal projects reassessed.
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