Indigenous peoples in Southern Africa

Round Table

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 355-365

  Sapignoli, Maria ^a   Hitchcock, Robert K ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Botswana; Commonwealth; Dispossession; Gender; Human rights; Indigenous peoples; Khoesan; Land and resource rights; Language rights; Marginalized communities; Namibia; Non governmental organisations; Resettlement; San; South africa

Indexed keywords

COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS; GENDER RELATIONS; HUMAN RIGHTS; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; LAND RIGHTS; LANGUAGE; MARGINALIZATION; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; RESETTLEMENT POLICY; RESOURCE USE;

BOTSWANA; NAMIBIA; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84880927691     PISSN: 00358533     EISSN: 1474029X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00358533.2013.795013     Document Type: Article

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