4 Privileged but Precarious West and South African Migrants: Labor Elite and Entrepreneurs, 1908–1914

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgements V
3. Contents VII
4. Abbreviations XI
5. Glossary XIII
6. Introduction 1
7. 1 Colonial Contact Zones: Power, Politics and Labor at Early Work Sites in German South West Africa, 1892–1903 19
8. 2 The Human Infrastructure of the Namibian War: Origins of the ‘Namibian Labor Corridors’ in War and Genocide, 1904–1908 69
9. 3 Workers from the North: The Ovambo Labor Corridor, 1905–1914 132
10. 4 Privileged but Precarious West and South African Migrants: Labor Elite and Entrepreneurs, 1908–1914 202
11. 5 The End of the ‘Namibian Labor Corridors’: War, Pandemic, Unions, and Garveyism, 1914–1925 261
12. Conclusion 292
13. Figures 297
14. Tables 301
15. Primary Sources 303
16. Bibliography 309
17. Name Index 323
18. Subject Index 325