South Africa in World History - POD TITLE

Informationen zum Autor Iris Berger is Professor of History, Africana Studies, and Women's Studies at the University at Albany. A noted authority, she has published widely on African history and is past president of the African Studies Association. Klappentext South Africa in World History 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. Zusammenfassung South Africa in World History 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Editors' Preface Preface 1: Ancestors 2: Bitter Almond Hedges: Colonization, Servitude, and Slavery 3: New Frontiers 4: Minerals, War, and Unification 5: Worlds Apart: A New Racial Divide 6: Nationalisms in Conflict: The Rise of Apartheid 7: "No Easy Walk to Freedom 8: Democracy and Its Discontents Chronology Notes Further Reading Websites Index

Summary

South Africa in World History 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.

Product details

• Authors: Iris Berger, Berger Iris
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.03.2009
• EAN: 9780195337938
• ISBN: 978-0-19-533793-8
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 13 mm
• Series: New Oxford World History; New Oxford World History
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, HISTORY / Africa / South / Republic of South Africa, Colonialism & imperialism, Republic of South Africa, Colonialism and imperialism, African History, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, National liberation and independence