Segregation and Apartheid in Twentieth-century South Africa

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Psychology Press, 1995 - History - 288 pages
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.
 

Contents

BRITISH HEGEMONY AND THE ORIGINS
43
CAPITALISM AND CHEAP LABOUR POWER
60
NATAL THE ZULU ROYAL FAMILY AND
91
MARXISM FEMINISM AND SOUTH AFRICAN
118
THE ELABORATION OF SEGREGATIONIST
145
THE GROWTH OF AFRIKANER IDENTITY
189
South Africas rural
231
ETHNICITY AND PSEUDOETHNICITY IN
256
Glossary
285
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