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A Concise History of South Africa. Cover Image Book Book

A Concise History of South Africa.

Summary:

This book provides succinct coverage of the history of South Africa from the introduction of agriculture 1500 years ago up to and including the government of Nelson Mandela.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780521720267
  • ISBN: 0521720265
  • Physical Description: xx, 251 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 2nd ed.
  • Publisher: Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, 2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published : 1999.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-234) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Preface -- Terminology and orthography -- Introduction -- The settlement of the country --Colonial conquest -- Unification -- Consolidation -- Apartheid -- The costs of apartheid -- 'Let freedom reign': the ending of apartheid and the transition to democracy, 1980-1994 --Epilogue: the acid rain of freedom.
Subject: South Africa > History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kirtland Community College Library DT 1787 .R67 2008 30775305501331 General Collection Available -

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