Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Perspectives on Southern Africa II
3. Contents V
4. List of maps VII
5. Preface VIII
6. Notes on contributors X
7. A note on currency XII
8. A note on copper prices XIII
9. I. Introduction 1
10. 2. The popular basis of anti-colonial protest 40
11. 3. Cleavage and conflict in Zambian politics: a study in sectionalism 62
12. 4. Political parties: structures and policies 107
13. 5. The 1968 general election and the political system 155
14. 6. Parliament 197
15. 7. Government and administration 242
16. 8. Trade unionism and politics on the Gopperbelt 288
17. 9. Zambia's response to the Rhodesian unilateral declaration of independence 320
18. 10. Conclusion Independent Zambia: achievements and prospects 363
19. Bibliography 402
20. Index 418