Copper Empire [[electronic resource] ] : Mining and the Colonial State in Northern Rhodesia, c.1930-64 / / by Larry Butler |
Autore | Butler Larry |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.2743096894
968.94/02 968.9402 |
Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Africa—History
Asia—History Economic history Economic development Great Britain—History History, Modern African History Asian History Economic History Development Studies History of Britain and Ireland Modern History |
ISBN |
1-281-78031-6
9786611780319 0-230-58976-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The colonial state and the development of the Copperbelt -- Wartime mobilisation -- The post-war commodity boom (1946-1953) -- The debate on controlling the mining industry (1939-1952) -- The copperbelt and the Central African Federation (1949-1957) -- The demise of the Federation -- The mining industry and Zambian independence -- Postscript Northern Rhodesian copper mining: the prospects at independence. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782399303321 |
Butler Larry | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Copper empire : mining and the colonial state in Northern Rhodesia, c.1930-64 / / L.J. Butler |
Autore | Butler L. J (Lawrence J.) |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
Disciplina | 968.94/02 |
Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Copper mines and mining - Zambia
Copper industry and trade - Zambia |
ISBN |
1-281-78031-6
9786611780319 0-230-58976-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The colonial state and the development of the Copperbelt -- Wartime mobilisation -- The post-war commodity boom (1946-1953) -- The debate on controlling the mining industry (1939-1952) -- The copperbelt and the Central African Federation (1949-1957) -- The demise of the Federation -- The mining industry and Zambian independence -- Postscript Northern Rhodesian copper mining: the prospects at independence. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808726103321 |
Butler L. J (Lawrence J.) | ||
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religious change in Zambia : exploratory studies / / Wim M.J. van Binsbergen |
Autore | Binsbergen Wim M. J. van. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (447 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.6096894
306/.6/096894 |
Collana | Monographs from the African Studies Centre, Leiden |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-03763-4
1-283-84100-2 1-136-13466-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Religious change in Zambia Exploratory studies; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface and acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction: Towards a theory of religious change in Central Africa1; The background of the present studies; Possible anthropological contributions to the study of Central African religious change; Evolving models of Central African religion and religious change; Towards a Marxist theory of Central African religious change; Conclusion; Chapter 2Possession and mediumship in Zambia: towards a comparative approach; Introduction
Religion and society: some theoretical considerationsPreliminaries to a comparative approach to Zambian possession and mediumship; Conclusion; Chapter 3Explorations in the history and sociology of territorial cults in Zambia; The territorial cult in the Zambian context; Shrines, ecology and the community; Chiefs and shrines in Zambia's history; Conclusion; Chapter 4Religious change and the problem of evil in western Zambia; Introduction; Dominant aspects of village religion in the nineteenth century; Descriptive overview of modern religious innovations Themes of religious change: towards an interpretative synthesisThe overall process of religious change; Conclusion; Chapter 5Regional and non-regional cults of affliction in western Zambia; Introduction; Non-regional cults of affliction; Regional cults of affliction in western Zambia: general characteristics; The development of Nzila and Bituma as regional cults; Conclusion; Chapter 6 Ritual, class and urban-rural relations; Introduction; Local rural society as the referent of ritual symbolism; The Bituma cult in town: what is its referent?; The cultural aspect of urban-rural relations The dominant orientation in religious studies, and a possible alternativeCulture among an urban ethnic minority; The argument extended to the rural areas; The historical dimension; Conclusion; Chapter 7 Cults of affliction in town, and the articulation of modes of production; Introduction; Bituma as a cult of affliction and as an urban cult; Interpretation: (a) Current non-Marxist approaches; Interpretation: (b) Marxist approaches; Conclusion; Chapter 8 Religious innovation and political conflict in Zambia: the Lumpa rising; The Lumpa problem; The background of religious innovation in Zambia Lumpa and its development in rural north-east ZambiaReligion and the state in modern Zambia: the problem of legitimation; Conclusion; Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Archival materials consulted; Notes to plates; Author index; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462687903321 |
Binsbergen Wim M. J. van. | ||
Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religious change in Zambia : exploratory studies / / Wim M.J. van Binsbergen |
Autore | Binsbergen Wim M. J. van. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (447 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.6096894
306/.6/096894 |
Collana | Monographs from the African Studies Centre, Leiden |
ISBN |
1-136-13474-3
0-203-03763-4 1-283-84100-2 1-136-13466-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Religious change in Zambia Exploratory studies; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface and acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction: Towards a theory of religious change in Central Africa1; The background of the present studies; Possible anthropological contributions to the study of Central African religious change; Evolving models of Central African religion and religious change; Towards a Marxist theory of Central African religious change; Conclusion; Chapter 2Possession and mediumship in Zambia: towards a comparative approach; Introduction
Religion and society: some theoretical considerationsPreliminaries to a comparative approach to Zambian possession and mediumship; Conclusion; Chapter 3Explorations in the history and sociology of territorial cults in Zambia; The territorial cult in the Zambian context; Shrines, ecology and the community; Chiefs and shrines in Zambia's history; Conclusion; Chapter 4Religious change and the problem of evil in western Zambia; Introduction; Dominant aspects of village religion in the nineteenth century; Descriptive overview of modern religious innovations Themes of religious change: towards an interpretative synthesisThe overall process of religious change; Conclusion; Chapter 5Regional and non-regional cults of affliction in western Zambia; Introduction; Non-regional cults of affliction; Regional cults of affliction in western Zambia: general characteristics; The development of Nzila and Bituma as regional cults; Conclusion; Chapter 6 Ritual, class and urban-rural relations; Introduction; Local rural society as the referent of ritual symbolism; The Bituma cult in town: what is its referent?; The cultural aspect of urban-rural relations The dominant orientation in religious studies, and a possible alternativeCulture among an urban ethnic minority; The argument extended to the rural areas; The historical dimension; Conclusion; Chapter 7 Cults of affliction in town, and the articulation of modes of production; Introduction; Bituma as a cult of affliction and as an urban cult; Interpretation: (a) Current non-Marxist approaches; Interpretation: (b) Marxist approaches; Conclusion; Chapter 8 Religious innovation and political conflict in Zambia: the Lumpa rising; The Lumpa problem; The background of religious innovation in Zambia Lumpa and its development in rural north-east ZambiaReligion and the state in modern Zambia: the problem of legitimation; Conclusion; Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Archival materials consulted; Notes to plates; Author index; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786465903321 |
Binsbergen Wim M. J. van. | ||
Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religious change in Zambia : exploratory studies / / Wim M.J. van Binsbergen |
Autore | Binsbergen Wim M. J. van |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Boston, : Kegan Paul International, 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (447 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.6096894
306/.6/096894 |
Collana | Monographs from the African Studies Centre, Leiden |
ISBN |
1-136-13474-3
0-203-03763-4 1-283-84100-2 1-136-13466-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Religious change in Zambia Exploratory studies; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface and acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction: Towards a theory of religious change in Central Africa1; The background of the present studies; Possible anthropological contributions to the study of Central African religious change; Evolving models of Central African religion and religious change; Towards a Marxist theory of Central African religious change; Conclusion; Chapter 2Possession and mediumship in Zambia: towards a comparative approach; Introduction
Religion and society: some theoretical considerationsPreliminaries to a comparative approach to Zambian possession and mediumship; Conclusion; Chapter 3Explorations in the history and sociology of territorial cults in Zambia; The territorial cult in the Zambian context; Shrines, ecology and the community; Chiefs and shrines in Zambia's history; Conclusion; Chapter 4Religious change and the problem of evil in western Zambia; Introduction; Dominant aspects of village religion in the nineteenth century; Descriptive overview of modern religious innovations Themes of religious change: towards an interpretative synthesisThe overall process of religious change; Conclusion; Chapter 5Regional and non-regional cults of affliction in western Zambia; Introduction; Non-regional cults of affliction; Regional cults of affliction in western Zambia: general characteristics; The development of Nzila and Bituma as regional cults; Conclusion; Chapter 6 Ritual, class and urban-rural relations; Introduction; Local rural society as the referent of ritual symbolism; The Bituma cult in town: what is its referent?; The cultural aspect of urban-rural relations The dominant orientation in religious studies, and a possible alternativeCulture among an urban ethnic minority; The argument extended to the rural areas; The historical dimension; Conclusion; Chapter 7 Cults of affliction in town, and the articulation of modes of production; Introduction; Bituma as a cult of affliction and as an urban cult; Interpretation: (a) Current non-Marxist approaches; Interpretation: (b) Marxist approaches; Conclusion; Chapter 8 Religious innovation and political conflict in Zambia: the Lumpa rising; The Lumpa problem; The background of religious innovation in Zambia Lumpa and its development in rural north-east ZambiaReligion and the state in modern Zambia: the problem of legitimation; Conclusion; Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Archival materials consulted; Notes to plates; Author index; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822603703321 |
Binsbergen Wim M. J. van | ||
London ; ; Boston, : Kegan Paul International, 1981 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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