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245 00 South Africa :|ba country study /|cFederal Research 
       Division, Library of Congress ; edited by Rita M. Byrnes. 
250    Third edition. 
264  1 Washington, D.C. :|bThe Division :|bFor sale by the Supt. 
       of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.,|c[1997] 
300    lxv, 532 pages :|billustrations, maps ;|c24 cm. 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
490 1  Area handbook series 
490 1  DA pam ;|v550-93 
500    "Research completed May 1996." 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-483) and 
       index. 
505 0  Southern African societies to ca. 1600. The earliest South
       Africans ; The arrival of Bantu-speaking Africans -- Early
       European settlement. Origins of settlement ; Establishing 
       a slave economy ; Emergence of a settler society -- The 
       rise of African states. Background to the Mfecane ; Shaka 
       and the rise of the Zulu state ; Swazi, Sotho, and Ndebele
       states -- The expansion of European settlement. British 
       colonialism ; The great trek ; The Voortrekker republics 
       and British policies -- Industrialization and imperialism,
       1870-1910. The mineral revolution ; Africans and 
       industrialization ; British imperialism and the Afrikaners
       ; Formation of the Union of South Africa, 1910 -- 
       Segregation, 1910-48. Building the legal structure of 
       racial discrimination ; Formation of the African National 
       Congress, 1912 ; World War I and Afrikaner nationalism ; 
       Conflict in the 1920s ; The Great Depression and the 1930s
       ; The impact of World War II ; The 1948 election -- 
       Apartheid, 1948-76. The legislative implementation of 
       apartheid ; Black resistance in the 1950s ; Consolidation 
       apartheid in the 1960s ; The rise of black consciousness -
       - Government in crisis, 1978-89. The contradictions of 
       apartheid ; Divisions in the white community ; Limited 
       reforms -- Dismantling apartheid, 1990-94. The quest for 
       peace ; "Irreversible progress" toward democracy ; 
       Preparing for elections -- Physical setting. Geographic 
       regions ; Lakes and rivers ; Climate and rainfall ; 
       Environmental trends -- Population. Size and growth ; 
       Distribution -- Ethnic groups and language. Language 
       groups ; Nguni ; Sotho ; Tsonga and Venda ; Afrikaans 
       speakers ; English speakers ; Khoisan -- Religion. 
       Historical background ; Religion and apartheid ; Zion 
       Christian Church ; Islam -- Education. Early development ;
       Education under apartheid ; The school system in the 1990s
       ; Higher education -- Health and welfare. Incidence of 
       disease ; Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) ; 
       Health care services ; Social welfare -- Women in society.
       Women and apartheid ; Women in the 1990s -- Historical 
       development ; Postapartheid reconstruction -- Structure of
       the economy. Gross domestic product ; External debt ; 
       Inflation ; Economic distortions and apartheid -- Role of 
       the government. Legal restrictions ; Parastatals ; Budgets
       -- Foreign trade and investment. Foreign trade ; 
       Investment ; Balance of payments -- Employment and labor. 
       Labor force ; Labor and politics ; Education and 
       employment -- Extractive industries. Gold ; Diamonds and 
       platinum ; Ferrous and nonferrous metals ; Energy minerals
       and petroleum -- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing. Crops
       ; Livestock ; Forestry ; Fishing -- Manufacturing. 
       Electric power ; Heavy industry ; Chemicals industry ; 
       Consumer goods -- Transportation and telecommunications. 
       Railroads ; Ports and shipping ; Road system and transport
       ; Civil aviation ; Pipelines ; Telecommunications and 
       postal service -- Environmental protection and tourism. 
       Environmental protection ; Tourism -- Banking and currency
       -- Growth trends and potential -- System of government. 
       Historical background ; Constitutional change ; The 
       interim constitution ; Executive and legislative authority
       ; Provincial and local government ; Drafting a final 
       constitution -- The legal system. The apartheid-era legal 
       system ; The new legal system -- Political participation. 
       The 1994 elections ; Political parties ; Interest groups ;
       Political elites -- Communications media. Radio and 
       television ; Newspapers, magazines, and journals -- 
       Foreign relations. Relations with African states ; 
       Relations with non-African states -- International 
       organizations -- Historical background. Precolonial 
       warfare ; Early development of the South African military 
       ; Rise of the security establishments ; Women in the 
       military -- Global and regional issues. Arms trade and the
       defense industry ; Nuclear, chemical, and biological 
       weapons ; Regional issues -- Constitutional and legal 
       framework -- Military organizations. Army ; Air force ; 
       Navy ; Medical service ; Uniforms, ranks, and insignia ; 
       Military intelligence and intelligence coordination -- 
       Defense budget -- Internal security. Police ; Crime and 
       violence ; Prison system ; Penal code -- Human rights and 
       national reconciliation. 
530    Also available on the Library of Congress Web site. 
590    Feb. 1998 $32.00 [32.00]  054714983 
590    Feb. 1998 $32.00 [32.00]  054714983 
651  0 South Africa. 
700 1  Byrnes, Rita M.,|d1943- 
710 2  Library of Congress.|bFederal Research Division. 
776 1  |tSouth Africa|w(OCoLC)44248406 
830  0 Area handbook series. 
830  0 DA pam ;|v550-93. 
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