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The Lower !Garib - Orange River

The Lower !Garib, or Orange River, flows through the historical Namaqualand and since 1990 has formed the international border between Namibia and South Africa. The contributors to this volume focus on this hardly discussed stretch of the Orange River to understand the region's social history, geogr...

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Wedi'i Gadw mewn:
Fformat: Online
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: transcript Verlag 2023
Pynciau:
Namibia
South Africa
History
Geography
Border Studies
Politics
Postcolonialism
Space
Social Geography
History of Colonialism
thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RG Geography::RGC Human geography
thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHT History: specific events and topics::NHTR National liberation and independence
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology
Mynediad Ar-lein:ONIX_20230802_9783839466391_37
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Crynodeb:The Lower !Garib, or Orange River, flows through the historical Namaqualand and since 1990 has formed the international border between Namibia and South Africa. The contributors to this volume focus on this hardly discussed stretch of the Orange River to understand the region's social history, geography, and economy. This book brings together scholars from Namibia, South Africa, and overseas, as well as the knowledge and analysis from people living in the region. In concise chapters and short portraits, they discuss the region's past and present from a variety of perspectives.

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