Kai F Herzog
Biographic Data
| ID | 285709 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kai F Herzog |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kai F |
| FAMILY NAME | Herzog |
| SIGNATURE | HERZOG K F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Helmut Schmidt University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5840-0689 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Intimacy, labour and sexual violence
This article explores the intersection of labour, sexual violence and intimacy in the late nineteenth-century copper mining district of Namaqualand, focusing on the impact of male labourers' brutalities on local Nama and Baster women. Small in scale, lacking state interference and offering vast employment opportunities to women, Namaqualand's mines and the towns that grew around them were a key destination for local female labour migration. Due t…
Violence and intimacy in colonial and postcolonial Africa
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Violence and Work
This article focuses on convict labour in the Namibian-Cape border region in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It situates this form of unfree labour within broader trans-colonial discussions on the 'labour question' and compulsion after the abolition of slavery. The article demonstrates that convict labour was a flexible and steadily available labour force, which officials used on both sides of the Orange river to manage, in part, the fluc…
Balancing the Scales
The conflation of labour activism and political activism in Namibian history and historiography - or views of a seamless transition between the two - has meant that meaningful empirical historical studies of labour relations and labour policy in Namibia have been downplayed, leaving scholars to rely on older, potentially outdated studies. The articles in this part-special issue de-centre Namibian nationalism from the economic and labour history o…
Balancing the Scales
The conflation of labour activism and political activism in Namibian history and historiography - or views of a seamless transition between the two - has meant that meaningful empirical historical studies of labour relations and labour policy in Namibia have been downplayed, leaving scholars to rely on older, potentially outdated studies. The articles in this part-special issue de-centre Namibian nationalism from the economic and labour history o…
Violence and Work
This article focuses on convict labour in the Namibian-Cape border region in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It situates this form of unfree labour within broader trans-colonial discussions on the 'labour question' and compulsion after the abolition of slavery. The article demonstrates that convict labour was a flexible and steadily available labour force, which officials used on both sides of the Orange river to manage, in part, the fluc…
Balancing the Scales
The conflation of labour activism and political activism in Namibian history and historiography - or views of a seamless transition between the two - has meant that meaningful empirical historical studies of labour relations and labour policy in Namibia have been downplayed, leaving scholars to rely on older, potentially outdated studies. The articles in this part-special issue de-centre Namibian nationalism from the economic and labour history o…
Intimacy, labour and sexual violence
This article explores the intersection of labour, sexual violence and intimacy in the late nineteenth-century copper mining district of Namaqualand, focusing on the impact of male labourers' brutalities on local Nama and Baster women. Small in scale, lacking state interference and offering vast employment opportunities to women, Namaqualand's mines and the towns that grew around them were a key destination for local female labour migration. Due t…
Violence and intimacy in colonial and postcolonial Africa
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · African history and culture studies (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · German Colonialism and Identity Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works)