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The Scots in South Africa : ethnicity, identity, gender and race, 1772-1914 /

This book is the first full-length study of the important role of the Scots in the patterns of White settlement in South Africa, where they were very active in such areas as exploration, botanical and scientific endeavour, military campaigns, the emergence of Christian missions, Western education, i...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: MacKenzie, John M. (John MacDonald), 1943-
Autres auteurs: Dalziel, Nigel
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Manchester ; New York : New York : Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2007.
Collection:Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Copyright; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; 1. Introduction: imperialism and identities; 2. The Scots presence at the Cape; 3. Radicals, evangelicals, the Scottish Enlightenment and Cape Colonial autocracy; 4. Scots missions and the frontier; 5. Continuing migration to Natal, the Cape and the Transvaal; 6. Professionals: the Church and education; 7. The professionals: the environment, medicine, business and radicals; 8. Maintaining Scots identity; 9. Conclusion; INDEX.