LEADER 04310nam 22009375 450 001 9910971121403321 005 20240322030211.0 010 $a9781349443611 010 $a1349443611 010 $a9781137268778 010 $a1137268778 024 7 $a10.1057/9781137268778 035 $a(CKB)2550000001105047 035 $a(EBL)1161446 035 $a(OCoLC)832372460 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001659213 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16437858 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001659213 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14986641 035 $a(PQKB)10051783 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000915052 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12370575 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000915052 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10865366 035 $a(PQKB)11697166 035 $a(DE-He213)978-1-137-26877-8 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1161446 035 $a(Perlego)3482254 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001105047 100 $a20151109d2013 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLight and Power for a Multiracial Nation $eThe Kariba Dam Scheme in the Central African Federation /$fby J. Tischler 205 $a1st ed. 2013. 210 1$aLondon :$cPalgrave Macmillan UK :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (336 p.) 225 1 $aCambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies,$x2635-1641 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9781137268761 311 08$a113726876X 311 08$a9781299406780 311 08$a1299406785 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Map; Introduction; 1 Planning Karib; 1.1 Global high modernism and the Kariba Dam scheme; 1.2 'Scientific' decision-making?; 1.3 Developing a powerful white nation; 1.4 Negotiating development: The Kariba loan talks; 2 The Resettlement: Planning and Implementation; 2.1 African development and the resettlement question; 2.2 A dam against the 'primitive': White discourse about the Gwembe Tonga; 2.3 Renegotiating African development: The resettlement in Northern Rhodesia 327 $a2.4 The 'efficiency' of settler rule: The resettlement in Southern Rhodesia3 Intervening in the Kariba Dam Project; 3.1 In the middle of development: Hezekiah Habanyama and the Gwembe Tonga Native Authority; 3.2 Struggling with development: The perspectives of the Gwembe Tonga; 3.3 A black dam for the people: Nationalist and left-wing critiques; 4 Building the Kariba Dam; 4.1 A microcosm of the modern nation: Controlling the Kariba construction site; 4.2 Coping, protesting, improving their lives: Kariba's workers; 5 The End of Joint Development: Planning Lake Kariba; Conclusion; Notes 327 $aBibliographyIndex 330 $a'Modernisation' was one of the most pervasive ideologies of the twentieth century. Focusing on a case study of the Kariba Dam in central-southern Africa and based on an array of primary sources and interviews the book provides a nuanced understanding of development in the turbulent late 1950s, a time when most colonies moved towards independence. 410 0$aCambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies,$x2635-1641 606 $aAfrica$xHistory 606 $aImperialism 606 $aSocial history 606 $aSociology 606 $aHistory, Modern 606 $aEcology 606 $aAfrican History 606 $aImperialism and Colonialism 606 $aSocial History 606 $aSociology 606 $aModern History 606 $aEnvironmental Sciences 615 0$aAfrica$xHistory. 615 0$aImperialism. 615 0$aSocial history. 615 0$aSociology. 615 0$aHistory, Modern. 615 0$aEcology. 615 14$aAfrican History. 615 24$aImperialism and Colonialism. 615 24$aSocial History. 615 24$aSociology. 615 24$aModern History. 615 24$aEnvironmental Sciences. 676 $a338.9689009045 700 $aTischler$b J$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$0662898 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910971121403321 996 $aLight and Power for a Multiracial Nation$94327515 997 $aUNINA