Masters and Servants on the Cape Eastern Frontier, 1760-1803

Klappentext A history of the conquest and servitude of the Khoisan in the Cape eastern frontier. Zusammenfassung This book is about the conquest and reduction to servitude of the Khoisan in the eastern Cape in the period up to 1799. It sheds light on the history of the South African interior during the late eighteenth century! when South Africa's specific variant of social discrimination first evolved. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Introducing the characters; 3. Initial encounters of an uncertain kind; 4. 'A multitude of lawless banditti'; 5. Strong things; 6. 'The frenzy of the heathen'; 7. The enemy within; 8. 'We do not live like beasts'; 9. 'A time of breathing'; 10. Postscript.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Susan Newton-King, Susan (University of the Western Cape Newton-King
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.10.2009
• EAN: 9780521121248
• ISBN: 978-0-521-12124-8
• Pagine: 352
• Serie: African Studies
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni