Transnational networks and internal divisions in Central Mozambique - An historical perspective from the colonial period

Cahiers d'Etudes Africaines

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 707-740

  Newitt, Malyn ^a   Tornimbeni, Corrado ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beira district; Colonial period; Concession companies; Forced labour; Internal boundaries; Labour reserves; Migration; Mozambique; Transnational networks

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; LABOR; MOBILITY; POLITICAL ECONOMY;

AFRICA; BEIRA; MOZAMBIQUE; SOFALA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

DORCATRAGUS MEGALOTIS;

EID: 58149492722     PISSN: 00080055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4000/etudesafricaines.15471     Document Type: Article

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