The genocide of Namibia's Ovaherero and Nama people by German colonial forces (1904-1907) is widely documented. But much less is made of what came next - the genocide of the country's Bushmen, also ...
In this article I examine the paternalistic and patriarchal components inherent in the institution of 'baasskap' on Afrikaner farms in the Omaheke Region of Namibia, where farm labourers and domestic ...
Conservation & Society, Vol. 15, No. 2, Special Section: The Green Economy in the South (2017), pp. 136-146 (11 pages) Following Ingold’s dwelling perspective, the world comes into being because an ...
A study of Africa's Kalahari Bushmen suggests that stories told over firelight helped human culture and thought evolve by reinforcing social traditions, promoting harmony and equality, and sparking ...
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My first glimpse of Africa came from a nature program I watched as a child called “Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom.” Seeing elephants and giraffes lumber across a dry African landscape – even on TV – ...
Rachel Newcomb is an anthropologist and the Diane and Michael Maher Distinguished Professor of Teaching and Learning at Rollins College. She is the author of “Everyday Life in Global Morocco,” due out ...