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Contents Preface and Acknowledgments Notes on Malagasy Pronunciation 1. Betafo, 1990 2. Royal Authority 3. Negative Authority 4. Character 5. A Brief History of Betafo 6. Anti-Heroic Politics 7. The Trials of Miadana 8. Lost People 9. The Descendants of Rainitamaina 10. It Must Have Gone Something Like This 11. Catastrophe 12. Epilogue Glossary of Malagasy Terms Personal Names in Text Important Places Named in Text Notes Bibliography Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Ethnology -- Madagascar -- Betafo.
Slavery -- Madagascar -- Betafo.
Betafo (Madagascar) -- History.
Betafo (Madagascar) -- Social life and customs.