The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy

The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy

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The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy

The new edition of The Making of Modern South Africa provides a comprehensive, current introduction to the key themes and debates concerning the history of this controversial country. Engagingly written, the author provides a sharp, analytical overview of the new South Africa. 

  • Examines the major issues in South Africa's history, from pre-colonial to present, including colonial conquest; the establishment of racism, segregation, and apartheid; resistance movements; and the eventual founding of democracy
  • Contains an additional final chapter that takes the story to the present and considers the challenges and compromises of the first two decades of democracy
  • Updated with material on post-apartheid era and current issues in South Africa
  • The only book that gives direct guidance to bibliographical material and readings on key debates
  • Provides a sharp, analytical overview of the new South Africa
  • Extensive references are given to the key writings on each topic and the debates between scholars

Technical Specifications

Country
USA
Author
Nigel Worden
Binding
Kindle Edition
Edition
5
EISBN
9781444355420
Format
Kindle eBook
Label
Wiley-Blackwell
Manufacturer
Wiley-Blackwell
NumberOfPages
225
PublicationDate
2011-11-30
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
ReleaseDate
2011-11-30
Studio
Wiley-Blackwell