LEADER 04505nam 2200697 450 001 9910810453203321 005 20200903223051.0 010 $a3-905758-56-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000587396 035 $a(EBL)1919414 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001496766 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11839913 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001496766 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11488482 035 $a(PQKB)11671790 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1919414 035 $a(OCoLC)898755740 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse43537 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1919414 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11033545 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL681505 035 $a(OCoLC)900345994 035 $a(PPN)187343829 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000587396 100 $a20150328h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTraders and trade in colonial Ovamboland, 1925-1990 $eelite formation and the politics of consumption under indirect rule and apartheid /$fGregor Dobler 210 1$aBasel, Switzerland :$cBasler Afrika Bibliographien,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (282 p.) 225 1 $aBasel Namibia Studies Series,$x2296-6986 ;$v8 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a3-905758-40-7 311 $a1-322-50223-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgment; Introduction; A short literature review; Trade and consumption; Modern elites; Civil society; Structures and agency in domination; Ovamboland: a short geographical and historical outline; Terminology, Methods, Sources; The book's story line; 1. The early years: from itinerant traders to monopoly stores; The era of trade expeditions and mission trade (1850-1925); Missionary trade; Migrant workers; Early attempts to open stores; The establishment of the first stores; 2. The monopoly stores, 1925-1952 327 $aInstitutional history of the monopoly stores Trade organization and shopping; Turnover; Getting supplies to Ovamboland; Trade and the administration; 3. The first locally owned stores, 1937-1955; The pioneer: Simon Galoua in Ombalantu; Population growth and settlement expansion after 1927; The first wave of new traders, 1951-55; Why Stores?; 4. From indirect rule to liberation war: Ovamboland 1948-1978; Modernizing the administration, 1948-1978; Changing South African Policies; Ovamboland administration under apartheid; Apartheid development policy; Liberation movement and guerrilla war 327 $a5. Traders in a modernizing society Three biographies of early traders; Types of stores; Turnover; Stock and supplies; The social role of traders; Credit and traders' networks; 6. Stores and spatial organization after 1950; "Piccanins with guns" - Ondangwa in 1950; The geography of stores, 1950-1965; Central Ukwanyama: development stalled by the war; Small towns: New centers in the rural areas; Ondangwa and Oshakati: the new towns; Frontier spaces: Social life in the new towns; 7. Taking sides? Traders and politics during the liberation war; Traders between old and new elites 327 $aProfiting or dying: Traders in war Traders as development partners for a modernizing administration; Civil society or uncivil despotism?; Conclusion; Trade in central-northern Namibia after 1990; Colonial domination and local elites in Ovamboland; Homeland development and economic structures; Consumption, trade and social order; Entrepreneurship, dependency and economic structures; Annex: Price List Ondjodjo and Omafo 1941; List of Illustrations; References; Index; Back cover 410 0$aBasel Namibia studies series ;$v8. 606 $aStores, Retail$zNamibia$zOwambo$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aMerchants$zNamibia$zOwambo$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aOwambo (Namibia)$xCommerce$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aNamibia$xPolitics and government$y1946-1990 607 $aNamibia$xEconomic conditions$y20th century 607 $aNamibia$xSocial conditions$y20th century 615 0$aStores, Retail$xHistory 615 0$aMerchants$xHistory 676 $a381.109492021 700 $aDobler$b Gregor$f1971-$01362444 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810453203321 996 $aTraders and trade in colonial Ovamboland, 1925-1990$93969234 997 $aUNINA