Breeds of Empire: The ‘Invention’ of the Horse in Southeast Asia and Southern Africa 1500–1950 Development and specific ethnocultural history that

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First book-length study presenting the alternative version found in Indonesian literature of the events of 1965–1966

Breeds of Empire: The ‘Invention’ of the Horse in Southeast Asia and Southern Africa 1500–1950 Development and specific ethnocultural history thatGreg Bankoff and Sandra Swart 2007, 272pp, 14x21. 5 cm, illus. Deals with the (colonial) introduction, invention and use of horses in Southeast Asia and Southern Africa. Explores the links between horses, colonialism, environment and self ascription across cultures. Unique SouthSouth historical perspective. Challenges conventional historiography and sets new paths in Animal Studies. Appeals to academics as well as to the broad horse reading public