Résumé La notion de mfecane, généralement considérée comme une série de guerres et
de migrations déclenchées sur la plupart du territoire sud-africain par l'expansion du …

The so-called 'mfecane'has been explained in many ways by historians, but never
adequately. Julian Cobbing has absolved the Zulu of culpability for ongoing regional …

The 'mfecane'is a characteristic product of South African liberal history used by the apartheid
state to legitimate South Africa's racially unequal land division. Some astonishingly selective …

Olden Times in Zululand and Natal… depends primarily on tribal lore garnered during four
decades of exhaustive interviews with native elders.…[I] t is safe to say [Bryant's] work will …

By the 1970s the mfecane had become one of the most widely abused terms in southern
African historical literature. Let the reader attempt a simple definition of the mfecane, for …

If Julian Cobbing is right in his contention that the root causes of the mfecane lie not in
Zululand but in disruptive forces emanating from Mozambique and the Cape, then rethinking …

One of the most extraordinary features of the present assault on the Mfecane concept is the
self-induced amnesia exhibited by its proponents with regard to the historiography of pre …

In June 1952 the monthly political intelligence report produced by the Nyasaland police
noted that Orton Chirwa, one of the leading members of the Nyasaland African Congress …

Before the Vichy regime, there was ostensibly only one France and one form of colonialism
for French West Africa (FWA). World War II and the division of France into two ideological …