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oapen-20.500.12657-747552023-08-03T02:26:09Z The Lower !Garib - Orange River Lenggenhager, Luregn Akawa, Martha Miescher, Giorgio Nghitevelekwa, Romie Sinthumule, Ndidzulafhi Innocent Namibia South Africa History Geography Border Studies Politics Postcolonialism Space Social Geography History of Colonialism bic Book Industry Communication::R Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning::RG Geography::RGC Human geography bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBT History: specific events & topics::HBTR National liberation & independence, post-colonialism bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JH Sociology & anthropology::JHB Sociology The Lower !Garib, or Orange River, flows through the historical Namaqualand and since 1990 has formed the international border between Namibia and South Africa. The contributors to this volume focus on this hardly discussed stretch of the Orange River to understand the region's social history, geography, and economy. This book brings together scholars from Namibia, South Africa, and overseas, as well as the knowledge and analysis from people living in the region. In concise chapters and short portraits, they discuss the region's past and present from a variety of perspectives. 2023-08-02T16:03:19Z 2023-08-02T16:03:19Z 2023 book ONIX_20230802_9783839466391_37 9783839466391 9783837666397 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/74755 eng Global Studies application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 9783839466391.pdf transcript Verlag transcript Verlag 10.1515/9783839466391 10.1515/9783839466391 b30a6210-768f-42e6-bb84-0e6306590b5c 07f61e34-5b96-49f0-9860-c87dd8228f26 9783839466391 9783837666397 Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF) transcript Verlag 326 Bielefeld [...] Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung Swiss National Science Foundation open access
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The Lower !Garib, or Orange River, flows through the historical Namaqualand and since 1990 has formed the international border between Namibia and South Africa. The contributors to this volume focus on this hardly discussed stretch of the Orange River to understand the region's social history, geography, and economy. This book brings together scholars from Namibia, South Africa, and overseas, as well as the knowledge and analysis from people living in the region. In concise chapters and short portraits, they discuss the region's past and present from a variety of perspectives.
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