Manners Make a Nation - Racial Etiquette in Southern Rhodesia, 1910-1963

Shortlisted for the inaugural award of the ASAUK Fage & Oliver Prize

Tells the story of how people struggled to define, refine, reform, and ultimately overturn racial etiquette as a social guide for Southern Rhodesian politics.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction: Manners Mattered

1. Insolence and Respect
2. Dignity and Deference
3. Etiquette and Integration
4. Courtesy and Rudeness
5. Violence and Hospitality
6. Manners Make a Nation

Notes
Bibliography
Index

About the author

Allison K. Shutt

Product details

• Authors: Allison K. Shutt, Allison K. (Customer) Shutt
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.2015
• EAN: 9781580465205
• ISBN: 978-1-58046-520-5
• No. of pages: 260
• Dimensions: 241 mm x 165 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 542 g
• Illustrations: 3 b/w illus.
• Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora; Rochester Studies in African H; Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora; Rochester Studies in African H
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous