South Africa: A Modern History

A survey of the whole of South African history from pre-colonial times to 1999, suitable for serious students of the subject. It handles all major topics, with special focus on the dramatic changes that have occured since 1990.

Author: T. Davenport, C. Saunders
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 03/06/2000
Pages: 807
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.10lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.67d
ISBN: 9780333792230

About the Author
T.R.H. DAVENPORT was Reader, Professor and then Head of Department of History at Rhodes University in Grahamstown until his retirement in 1990. He was previously Lecturer and Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Cape Town. He is the author of The Afrikaner Bond: the History of a South African Political Party, and contributor to the Oxford History of South Africa and to a variety of professional journals.

CHRISTOPHER SAUNDERS is Associate Professor in the History Department at the University of Cape Town. He is the author of numerous books and articles on aspects of South African history, including The Making of South Africa (1988), A Historical Dictionary of South Africa (1983, new ed. 1999) and many articles in the South African History Journal.

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