Building Bridges : Namibian Nationalists Clemens Kapuuo, Hosea Kutako, Brendan Simbwaye, Samuel Witbooi.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (162 pages)
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Who was Israel Goldblatt? An Introduction -- Family History -- Family Life -- Legal Practice -- Early Challenges -- Studying the Mandate -- Israel Goldblatt's Notes and this Book -- I. "A lonely voice from Namibia": Israel Goldblatt and the South West Africa dispute -- The "Study Group -- Goldblatt's views on the role of the United Nations -- II. Israel Goldblatt's first encounters with Namibian nationalists -- III. "They should understand the system under which they are living": Israel Goldblatt's classes and lectures -- IV. "Completely distrustful of the Government": providing legal advice and assistance -- V. "Growth of a Rumour": settler society and the Security Police -- VI. Visiting the Old Location, collecting information about African history -- VII. "I act on my own responsibility": Israel Goldblatt's critics -- VIII. Editing Israel Goldblatt's Notes -- Annexes -- I. Letters -- Letters between Brendan Simbwaye and Israel Goldblatt, 1966 - 1969 -- Letter from Clemens Kapuuo to Israel Goldblatt, 1971 -- Letter from Israel Goldblatt to a Namibian newspaper, 1978 -- Letter from Israel Goldblatt to Randolph Vigne, 1961 -- II. Political Parties -- III. Biography of Chief Hosea Kutako -- IV. Interview Notes -- On the history and demolition of the Old Location -- Conversation with a Board Member from the Ovitoto Reserve -- Levy Nganjone -- Chief Kefas Muzuma from the Kaokoveld Reserve -- V. The Kasaona Case: Petition and Letter from Chiefs Hosea Kutako and Samuel Witbooi -- Abbreviations -- Map and Illustrations -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back cover.