Environing Empire Nature, Infrastructure, and the Making of German Southwest Africa (Volume 23)
Even leaving aside the vast death and suffering that it wrought on indigenous populations, German ambitions to transform Southwest Africa in the early part of the twentieth century were futile for most. For years colonists wrestled ocean waters, desert landscapes, and widespread aridity as they trie...
Saved in:
Main Author: | Kalb, Martin (auth) |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Berghahn Books
2022
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | OAPEN Library: download the publication OAPEN Library: description of the publication |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Environing Empire Nature, Infrastructure, and the Making of German Southwest Africa (Volume 23)
by: Kalb, Martin
Published: (2022) -
Out of Empire Redefining Africa's Place in the World (Volume 8)
by: Cooper, Frederick
Published: (2013) -
Our Civilizing Mission The Lessons of Colonial Education (Volume 60)
by: Harrison, Nicholas
Published: (2019) -
Our Civilizing Mission The Lessons of Colonial Education (Volume 60)
by: Harrison, Nicholas
Published: (2019) -
Citizenship, Belonging, and Political Community in Africa Dialogues between Past and Present
Published: (2016)