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Informationen zum Autor John MacKenzie is Professor Emeritus at Lancaster University and Hon. Professor at St Andrews, Aberdeen and Stirling Universities, and Hon. Fellow at Edinburgh University. Klappentext The first full-length book to deal with Scottish emigration to South Africa and the resulting conflicts and relationships with African peoples. Deals with exploration, scientific endeavour, military campaigns, Christian missions, western education, intellectual institutions and the professions, technology, business, commerce and journalism. Zusammenfassung The first full-length book to deal with Scottish emigration to South Africa and the resulting conflicts and relationships with African peoples. Deals with exploration! scientific endeavour! military campaigns! Christian missions! western education! intellectual institutions and the professions! technology! business! commerce and journalism. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Imperialism and identities2. The Scots presence at the Cape3. Radicals, Evangelicals, the Scottish Enlightenment and Cape colonial autocracy4. Scots missions and the frontier5. Continuing migration to Natal, Cape and Transvaal6. Professionals: the Church and education7. The professionals: the environment, medicine, business, and radicals8. Maintaining Scots identity9. ConclusionIndex
