A history of South Africa /

"A leading scholar of South Africa provides a fresh and penetrating exploration of that country's history, from the earliest known human inhabitation of the region to the present, focusing primarily on the experiences of its black inhabitants. For this third edition, Leonard Thompson adds...

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Autore principale: Thompson, Leonard Monteath (Autore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: New Haven : Yale University Press 2001.
Edizione:Third edition.
Serie:Yale Nota bene.
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1nq8w9
Sommario:
  • The Africans
  • The white invaders: the Cape Colony, 1652-1870
  • African wars and white invaders: southeast Africa, 1770-1870
  • Diamonds, gold, and British imperialism, 1870-1910
  • The segregation era, 1910-1948
  • The apartheid era, 1948-1978
  • Apartheid in crisis, 1978-1989
  • The political transition, 1989-1994
  • The new South Africa, 1994-2000
  • Appendix: statistics.