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Namibian Herero a History of Their Psychological Disintegration and Survival
| Author: | Poewe, Karla | |
| Year: | 1985 | |
| Pages: | 364 | |
| ISBN: | 0-88946-176-7 978-0-88946-176-5 | |
| Price: | $239.95 | |
Poewe draws a disturbing picture of a Herero society that is radically unbalanced but driven by an indomitable will to survive. Her case material and oral histories are "frightening yet fascinating." - World Development
Reviews
". . . an important book for anyone who wishes to understand the current crisis in Southern Africa." - International Journal of African Historical Studies
". . . an admirably impassioned book." - Choice
". . . an immediacy rarely found in the literature of the social sciences." - Journal of African History
". . . an admirably impassioned book." - Choice
". . . an immediacy rarely found in the literature of the social sciences." - Journal of African History