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Slavery as an industrial system

Note 45 — Chapter III · PASTORAL TRIBES.

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The Ovaherero despise any one who has no cattle. The rich support many people, who become their dependents, and so they acquire distinction and power45. The children of impoverished families who, according to Andersson46, are kept as slaves, are perhaps rather to be called servants.

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