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Author Eldredge, Elizabeth A.

Title Power in colonial Africa : conflict and discourse in Lesotho, 1870-1960 / Elizabeth A. Eldredge.

Publication Info. Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 275 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Africa and the diaspora. History, politics, culture
Africa and the diaspora.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-258) and index.
Contents 1. Power in theory and practice -- 2. Transcripts of the past : the BaSotho under colonial rule -- 3. Prelude to rebellion : pitsos, magistrates, and the imposition of colonial rule -- 4. The white horse and the jailhouse key : Moorosi's rebellion -- 5. Guns, diplomacy, and discourse : the gun war -- 6. Hidden discourse in the public transcript : ceremony and subversion -- 7. Lerotholi and "Masopha's War" : the colonial/civil war of 1898 -- 8. Of laws, courts, and chiefs : the twentieth century -- 9. Of paramente and power : terror in Basutoland -- 10. Discourse and subterfuge : responses to medicine murder -- 11. Seeking sovereignty and the rule of law.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Power (Social sciences) -- Lesotho.
Power (Social sciences)
Lesotho.
Lesotho -- Politics and government -- To 1966.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term To 1966
Subject Lesotho -- History -- To 1966.
History.
Sotho (African people) -- Lesotho -- History.
Sotho (African people)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Eldredge, Elizabeth A. Power in colonial Africa. Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2007 0299223701 9780299223700 (DLC) 2007012905 (OCoLC)126224958
ISBN 9780299223731 (electronic book)
0299223736 (electronic book)
0299223701 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780299223700 (cloth ; alkaline paper)