South Africa's pre-eminent historian explains the spectacular rise - and probable demise - of the numerical minority that dominated 20th-century South Africa. Award-winning author Hermann Giliomee takes a hard analytical look at this group's dramatic ascent and possible disappearance, as he writes about ethnic entrepreneurship, the 'coloured vote', what really happened prior to the disastrous Rubicon speech and the threat to Afrikaans.
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Award-winning author Hermann Giliomee takes a hard analytical look at the Afrikaners’ dramatic ascent and possible disappearance. He explores the group’s history as he writes about ethnic entrepreneurship, the ‘coloured vote’, what really happened prior to the disastrous Rubicon speech and the threat to Afrikaans.
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ISBN
9780624086710
Publisert
2019-02-18
Utgiver
Tafelberg Publishers Ltd; Tafelberg Publishers Ltd
Vekt
1 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
376

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Hermann Giliomee is an internationally renowned historian. His bestselling Die Afrikaners was adapted into a documentary for kykNET in 2018, while the original English, The Afrikaners, was published to acclaim here and in the US and UK. He has been an associate at Yale, Cambridge and the Wilson Centre for International Scholars in Washington DC.