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" The rise of nationalism in Central Africa; "
[by] Robert I. Rotberg.
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BL
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Record Number
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879606
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Main Entry
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Rotberg, Robert I.
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Title & Author
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The rise of nationalism in Central Africa; : the making of Malawi and Zambia, 1873-1964\ [by] Robert I. Rotberg.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge,: Harvard University Press,, 1965.
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Series Statement
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Harvard paperbacks ;; 39
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Page. NO
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xv, 362 pages: illustrations, maps, portraits; 22 cm
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ISBN
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0647771918
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: 0674771915
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: 9780647771914
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: 9780674771918
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0647771915
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Notes
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"Written under the auspices of the Center for International Affairs, Harvard University."
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-340).
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Contents
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The coming of the Europeans. The explorers ; The missionaries ; The conquest ; Governing the people -- The character of white rule. The problem of land rights ; The imposition of hut and poll taxes ; Colonial government, justice, and discrimination -- The beginnings of indigenous protest. The first stirrings of discontent ; The vision of a black Jerusalem ; Resistance and rebellion in early Rhodesian society ; The Nyasaland rising of 1915 -- The attempt to achieve minority rule. The search for security ; The settler challenge -- African voluntary associations and the expression of incipient nationalism. Nyasaland: the proliferation of "native associations" ; Welfare associations: the Rhodesian pattern -- The religious expression of dissatisfaction. The Watch Tower movement ; Mwana Lesa and the finding of witches ; The schismatic sects ; Wilfred Good and the Ana a Mulungu -- Industrialization and the expression of urban discontent. The first mass protest: 1935 ; A second round of hostility: 1940 -- Discovering their voice: the formation of national political movements. The creation of the Nyasaland African Congress ; The representation of African interests in Northern Rhodesia -- Paramountcy versus partnership: the battle of federation. From the Victoria Falls to Brondesbury Park ; Back to the Victoria Falls ; The road to Carlton House terrace -- The federal dream and African reality. The bitterness ; "Toiling and going to prison" ; The new militancy ; The struggle for power -- The triumph of nationalism. The new parties ; The stages of victory.
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Abstract
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Detailed study of the political evolution of two independent states of tropical Africa, tracing their efforts to achieve self-government.
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Subject
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Nationalism-- Malawi.
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Nationalism-- Zambia.
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British colonies.
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Nationalism.
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Nationalisme.
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Staatsvorming.
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Great Britain, Colonies, Africa, History.
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Malawi, History.
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Zambia, History.
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Africa.
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Malawi.
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Zambia.
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Dewey Classification
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968.9
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LC Classification
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DT853.5.R6
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NLM classification
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15.80bcl
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Added Entry
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Harvard University., Center for International Affairs.
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