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Paperback Indirect Rule in South Africa: Tradition, Modernity, and the Costuming of Political Power Book

ISBN: 1580463622

ISBN13: 9781580463621

Indirect Rule in South Africa: Tradition, Modernity, and the Costuming of Political Power

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A groundbreaking new study of the ways in which South African leaders struggle to legitimize themselves through the costuming of political power.

Indirect rule -- the British colonial policy of employing indigenous tribal chiefs as political intermediaries -- has typically been understood by scholars as little more than an expedient solution to imperial personnel shortages.A reexamination of the history of indirect rule in South Africa reveals...

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