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Author:

Higginson, John, 1949- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88199123

Title:

Collective violence and the agrarian origins of South African apartheid, 1900-1948 / John Higginson, University of Massachussetts, Amherst.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xiii, 395 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Subject:

South Africa--History--History--20th century.
South Africa--History--History--20th century.
Afrikaners--Economic conditions--20th century.
South Africa--Rural conditions--20th century.
Rural poor--South Africa.
Poor whites--South Africa.
Violence--South Africa--History--20th century.
Political violence--South Africa--History--20th century.
South Africa--History--Rebellion, 1914-1915.
South African War, 1899-1902.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-382) and index.

Contents:

Epilogue. The etiology of guerrilla organization in the Western Transvaal, July 1900 to December 1902 -- Peonage or empire? : the reconstruction of white supremacy -- Milnerism, the Chinese labor experiment, and the advent of Het Volk -- Ministering to the dry bones of white supremacy : from union and the 1913 Natives Land Act to the 1914 rebellion -- A glass brimming over : the failed 1914 rebellion in Rustenburg and Marico -- Turbulent cities, smoldering countryside, 1914-1922 -- After the rebellion, before the pact, 1919-1924 -- The pact, the depression, and the stillborn republic, 1924-1933 -- A thousand little hoofdlier, 1934-1948 -- Epilogue.

ISBN:

1107643414
9781107643413
1107046483
9781107046481

OCLC:

(OCoLC)899031207

LCCN:

2014015722

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)