ISBN:
0521885094
,
9780521885096
Language:
English
Pages:
XVI, 378 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
,
24 cm
Edition:
1. publ.
Series Statement:
African studies 109
Series Statement:
African studies
DDC:
305.896/0680903
Keywords:
Imperialism History
;
Technology transfer History
;
Firearms Social aspects
;
History
;
Firearms Political aspects
;
History
;
Firearms Environmental aspects
;
History
;
Political culture History
;
Imperialism History
;
Technology transfer History
;
South Africa
;
Firearms Social aspects
;
History
;
South Africa
;
Firearms Political aspects
;
History
;
South Africa
;
Firearms Environmental aspects
;
History
;
South Africa
;
Political culture History
;
South Africa
;
South Africa Politics and government
;
South Africa History
;
To 1836
;
South Africa History
;
1836-1909
;
South Africa Colonization
;
South Africa Politics and government
;
Südafrika
;
Feuerwaffe
;
Rassismus
;
Südafrika
;
Feuerwaffe
;
Macht
Abstract:
Guns in colonial South African history -- Early colonialism and guns at the Cape up to 1795 -- Guns, conflict, and political culture along the eastern frontier, 1795-1840 -- Hunting, warfare, and guns along the northern frontier, 1795-1868 -- Capitalism, race, and breechloaders, 1840-1880 -- Guns and the Langalibalele affair, 1873-1875 -- Guns and confederation, 1875-1876 -- Risk, skill, and citizenship in the eastern Cape, 1876-1879 -- Guns, empire, and political culture in Basutoland, 1867-1878 -- The origins of the Cape-Sotho Gun War, 1879-1880
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Guns in colonial South African history -- Early colonialism and guns at the Cape up to 1795 -- Guns, conflict, and political culture along the eastern frontier, 1795-1840 -- Hunting, warfare, and guns along the northern frontier, 1795-1868 -- Capitalism, race, and breechloaders, 1840-80 -- Guns and the Langalibalele affair, 1873-5 -- Guns and confederation, 1875-6 -- Risk, skill, and citizenship in the eastern Cape, 1876-9 -- Guns, empire, and political culture in Basutoland, 1867-78 -- The origins of the Cape Sotho Gun War, 1879-80.
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