The Cambridge History of South Africa

ISBN-13: 9781108791991 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 487 str.

Carolyn Hamilton; Bernard K. Mbenga; Robert Ross

Opis

An important reassessment of South Africa's history and a significant new tool for students and academics of African history worldwide.

Recenzje

'It is both a credit and a boon to the study of South African history to have all this in one place.' Journal of African History

Spis treści

Introduction Robert Ross, Carolyn Hamilton and Bernard Mbenga; 1. Food production in Southern Africa 1000 to 2000 years ago John Parkington and Simon Hall; 2. Farming communities of the second millennium: internal frontiers, identity, continuity and change Simon Hall; 3. Khoesan and immigrants: the emergence of colonial society in the Cape, 1500–1800 Robert Ross; 4. Turbulent times: political transformations in the North and East, 1760s–1830s John Wright; 5. From slave economy to settler capitalism: the Cape colony and its extensions, 1800–1854 Martin Legassick and Robert Ross; 6. From colonial hegemonies to imperial conquest, 1840–1880 Patrick Harries, Norman Etherington and Bernard Mbenga; 7. Transformations in consciousness Paul Landau.