Geographical Review · 1962 · 35 citations · 0 references
EthnicityHistorical GeographySouthern RhodesiaNationalismColonialismLand UseEducationIndigenous PeopleIndigenous MovementLand DegradationSocial SciencesRaceSettler ColonialismAfrican American StudiesLand RedistributionLand DevelopmentGeographyLand AppropriationHigher CivilizationBetter MenNatural Resource ManagementLand ManagementAnthropologyFirst NationH. Wilson
We are in this country because we represent a higher civilization, because we are better men. It is our only excuse for having taken the land. -N. H. WILSON, Southern Rhodesia Native Affairs Department (1925) It is illogical to reserve land in a particular area for purchase exclusively by members of one race, to the exclusion of members of the other race. -SOUTHERN RHODESIA SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE RESETTLEMENT OF NATIVES (1960)