Struggle for Swazi labour, 1890-1920 /
The period 1890 - 1920 was characterized by the increasing domination of white over black in southern Africa and the associated expansion of a regional capitalist economy. Many largely self-sufficient African societies became heavily dependent on migrant wage labour and purchased food. These changes...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
1987.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The period 1890 - 1920 was characterized by the increasing domination of white over black in southern Africa and the associated expansion of a regional capitalist economy. Many largely self-sufficient African societies became heavily dependent on migrant wage labour and purchased food. These changes, together with the alienation of land for white settlement, transformed rural society, greatly accelerating the impoverishment of most Africans. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 292 pages, 9 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-284) and index. |
ISBN: | 1282850814 9781282850811 0773505695 9780773505698 9780773561182 0773561188 |