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Land, Chiefs, Mining: South Africa's North West Province Since 1840
Manson, Andrew, Mbenga, Bernard K.
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Description for Land, Chiefs, Mining: South Africa's North West Province Since 1840
Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HBJH; JPR; KCZ. Dimension: 240 x 160. .
Land, Chiefs, Mining explores aspects of the experience of the Batswana in the thornveld and bushveld regions of the North-West Province, shedding light on defi ning issues, moments and individuals in this lesser known region of South Africa. Some of the focuses are: an important Tswana kgosi (chief ), Moiloa II of the Bahurutshe; responses to and participation in the South African War and its aftermath, 1899-1907; land acquisition; economic and political conditions in the reserves; resistance to Mangope’s Bophuthatswana; the impact of game parks and the Sun City resort; rural resistance and the liberation struggle; and African reaction to ... Read more
Land, Chiefs, Mining explores aspects of the experience of the Batswana in the thornveld and bushveld regions of the North-West Province, shedding light on defi ning issues, moments and individuals in this lesser known region of South Africa. Some of the focuses are: an important Tswana kgosi (chief ), Moiloa II of the Bahurutshe; responses to and participation in the South African War and its aftermath, 1899-1907; land acquisition; economic and political conditions in the reserves; resistance to Mangope’s Bophuthatswana; the impact of game parks and the Sun City resort; rural resistance and the liberation struggle; and African reaction to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Johannesburg, South Africa
ISBN
9781868147717
SKU
V9781868147717
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Manson, Andrew, Mbenga, Bernard K.
The authors, Andrew Manson and Bernard Mbenga, both based at North-West University, Mahikeng Campus, South Africa have, for some thirty years, been studying and writing on the region’s past.
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