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Natures of colonial change : environmental relations in the making of the Transkei /
In this groundbreaking study, Jacob A. Tropp explores the interconnections between negotiations over the environment and an emerging colonial relationship in a particular South African context-the Transkei-subsequently the largest of the notorious "homelands" under apartheid. In the late n...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens :
Ohio University Press,
©2006.
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| Colección: | New African histories series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In this groundbreaking study, Jacob A. Tropp explores the interconnections between negotiations over the environment and an emerging colonial relationship in a particular South African context-the Transkei-subsequently the largest of the notorious "homelands" under apartheid. In the late nineteenth century, South Africa's Cape Colony completed its incorporation of the area beyond the Kei River, known as the Transkei, and began transforming the region into a labor reserve. It simultaneously restructured popular access to local forests, reserving those resources for the benefit of the white |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 268 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-261) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780821442272 0821442279 |