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Production, trade and powerBook 1999 • Heywood, Linda Marinda
Ovimbundu • Africa > Southern Africa
Heywood's doctoral dissertation shows how the Ovimbundu were able to maintain economic independence through most of Angola's early colonial period. Because of their large population and manpower the Ovimbundu dominated long-distance trade between Cen...