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"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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Thompson, Leonard Monteath (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2001.
Edition:Third edition.
Series:Yale Nota bene.
Subjects:
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > Africa > South > Republic of South Africa.
South Africa > History.
Afrique du Sud > Histoire.
South Africa
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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