Kings, commoners, and concessionaires

the evolution and dissolution of the nineteenth-century Swazi state

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December 18, 2024 | History

Kings, commoners, and concessionaires

the evolution and dissolution of the nineteenth-century Swazi state

viii, 315 p. : 24 cm

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Publisher
Ravan Press
Language
English
Pages
315

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. The northern Nguni states 1700-1815
3. The conquest state 1820-1838
4. Factions and fissions: Mswati's early years
5. The balance tilts: Swazi-Boer relations 1852-1865
6. The deepening and widening of Dlamini power 1852-1865
7. Regency and retreat 1865-1874
8. Confederation, containment and conciliar rule: Mbandzeni's apprenticeship 1874-1881
9. The puff-adder stirs: Mdandzeni and the beginnings of concessions 1881-1886
10. The conquest by concessions 1886-1889
11. Conclusion.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-303) and index.

Published in
Johannesburg
Series
African studies series -- 31, African studies series -- 31.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
968.1302
Library of Congress
DT971.7 .B66 1983b

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 315 pages
Number of pages
315

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL32112822M
Internet Archive
kingscommonersco0000unse
ISBN 10
0869751506
ISBN 13
9780869751503
OCLC/WorldCat
9904516

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL599693W

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