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Segregation and Apartheid in Twentieth Century South Africa.
Title:
Segregation and Apartheid in Twentieth Century South Africa.
Author:
Beinart, William.
ISBN:
9780203425442
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (301 pages)
Series:
Rewriting Histories
Contents:
Cover -- SEGREGATION AND APARTHEID IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY SOUTH AFRICA -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE -- TABLES AND MAPS -- INTRODUCTION: The historiography of segregation and apartheid -- 1 THE SANITATION SYNDROME: Bubonic plague and urban native policy in the Cape Colony, 1900-09 -- 2 BRITISH HEGEMONY AND THE ORIGINS OF SEGREGATION IN SOUTH AFRICA, 1901-14 -- 3 CAPITALISM AND CHEAP LABOUR POWER IN SOUTH AFRICA: From segregation to apartheid -- 4 NATAL, THE ZULU ROYAL FAMILY AND THE IDEOLOGY OF SEGREGATION -- 5 MARXISM, FEMINISM AND SOUTH AFRICAN STUDIES -- 6 THE ELABORATION OF SEGREGATIONIST IDEOLOGY -- 7 CHIEFTAINCY AND THE CONCEPT OF ARTICULATION: South Africa circa 1900-50 -- 8 THE GROWTH OF AFRIKANER IDENTITY -- 9 THE MEANING OF APARTHEID BEFORE 1948: Conflicting interests and forces within the Afrikaner Nationalist alliance -- 10 DISPLACED URBANIZATION: South Africa's rural slums -- 11 ETHNICITY AND PSEUDO-ETHNICITY IN THE CISKEI -- GLOSSARY.
Abstract:
As South Africa moves towards majority rule, and blacks begin to exercise direct political power, apartheid becomes a thing of the past - but its legacy in South African history will be indelible. this book is designed to introduce students to a range of interpretations of one of South Africa's central social characteristics: racial segregation. It: brings together eleven articles which span the whole history of segregation from its origins to its final collapse reviews the new historiography of segregation and the wide variety of intellectual traditions on which it is based includes a glossary, explanatory notes and further reading.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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