| Description |
xii, 190 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
The new Oxford world history |
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New Oxford world history.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [167-181]) and index. |
| Summary |
"Discusses the history of South Africa from the early centuries of the Common Era to the present-day and addresses broad themes of world history such as colonialism, white settlement, nationalism and reconciliation"--Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
Ancestors -- Bitter almond hedges: colonization, servitude, and slavery -- New frontiers -- Minerals, war, and unification -- Worlds apart: a new racial divide -- Nationalisms in conflict: the rise of apartheid -- "No easy walk to freedom" -- Democracy and its discontents. |
| Subject |
South Africa -- History.
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| ISBN |
9780195337938 (pbk.) |
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019533793X (pbk.) |
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9780195157543 (hardcover) |
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0195157540 (hardcover) |
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