The Bushman Myth: The Making of a Namibian Underclass (Conflict and Social Change Series)

Robert J. Gordon and Stuart Sholto-douglas

Overview

The revised, updated version of this book includes an analysis of the sweeping political changes in South Africa since its original publcation in 1992. Other new material covers more theoretical issues and contemporary developments in scholarship, including a reconsideration of the film ?The Gods Must Be Crazy?; a discussion of ?expos thnography? and its attendant political/moral positioning; and an examination of the political situation in Namibia, with a close study of the near collapse of the Nyae Nyae Development Foundation.

Details
Routledge
9780813335810
Paperback
2000
EN
362 pages
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