Genocide in German South-West Africa : the Colonial War (1904-1908) in Namibia and its aftermath /
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| Uniform title: | Völkermord in Deutsch-Südwestafrika. English |
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| Edition: | 1st English ed. |
| Imprint: | Monmouth, Wales : Merlin Press, 2008. |
| Description: | xxxvi, 291 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7241065 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Foreword
- Introduction to the English edition
- Translator's note
- Maps
- Namibia on the path to colonization
- The golden age of the pastoralists: Namibia in the 19th century
- The model colony?: Racial segregation, forced labour and total control in German South-West Africa
- The Colonial War 1904-1908
- War, concentration camps and genocide in South-West Africa: The first German genocide
- 'Ombepera i koza - The cold is killing me': A history of the concentration camp in Swakopmund (1904-1908)
- Forced labour in the concentration camp on Shark Island
- 'The drama was played out on the dark stage of the sandveldt': The destruction of Herero and Nama in German (popular) literature
- The 'Hottentot election' of 1907
- Misery, resistance and a new beginning: the African perspective
- Colonisation, genocide and resurgence: The Herero of Namibia 1890-1923
- The Nama and the war in the south
- At the margins of the war: The Ovambo kingdom of Ondonga
- Beasts and victims - Women in the Colonial War
- Wartime wedding: The experiences of Kaera Ida Getzen-Leinhos
- Remembering and forgetting
- The funeral of Samuel Maharero and the reorganisation of the Herero
- 'A luta continua': Strategic orientation and the politics of remembrance as exemplified in the Witbooi 'Heroes' Day' in Gibeon
- Symbolic politics: Notes on the German colonial culture of remembrance
- The German cemetery at the Waterberg
- 'We never spoke about reparations': German-Namibian relationships: suppression or reconciliation?
- Namibia - a German 'Sonderweg' in Africa?: Remarks on the international discussion
- Contributors
