The Making of Modern South Africa : Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy Paperback / softback
by Nigel (University of Cape Town, South Africa) Worden
Part of the Historical Association Studies series
Paperback / softback
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The new edition of The Making of Modern South Africa provides a comprehensive, current introduction to the key themes and debates concerning the history of this controversial country.
Engagingly written, the author provides a sharp, analytical overview of the new South Africa. Examines the major issues in South Africa's history, from pre-colonial to present, including colonial conquest; the establishment of racism, segregation, and apartheid; resistance movements; and the eventual founding of democracyContains an additional final chapter that takes the story to the present and considers the challenges and compromises of the first two decades of democracyUpdated with material on post-apartheid era and current issues in South AfricaThe only book that gives direct guidance to bibliographical material and readings on key debatesProvides a sharp, analytical overview of the new South AfricaExtensive references are given to the key writings on each topic and the debates between scholars
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:30/12/2011
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- ISBN:9780470656334
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:30/12/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9780470656334
