The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy, Fifth Edition; Contents; Maps; Outline Chronology; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; 1: Introduction: The Changing History of South Africa; 2: The Conquest of the Land; 3: Changes in Town and Countryside; 4: White Supremacy, Segregation and Apartheid; 5: The Heyday of Apartheid; 6: The Decline and Fall of Apartheid; 7: The 'New South Africa'; Bibliography; Index
Summary
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
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-193) and index
