Description |
xxi, 300 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
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Studies in environment and history |
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Studies in environment and history.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Approaching Kuruman -- Goat people and Fish people on the agro-pastoral frontier, c. 1750-1830 -- Intensification and social innovation on the Cape frontier, 1820's-1884 -- Colonial annexation: land alienation and environmental administration, 1884-1894 -- Environmental trauma, colonial rule, and the failure of extensive food production, 1895-1903 -- The environmental history of a "labor reservoir," 1903-1970s -- Apportioning water, dividing land: segregation, 1910-1977 -- Betterment and the Bophuthatswana donkey massacre: the environmental rights of tribal subjects, 1940s-1983 -- Retrospectives on socio-environmental history and socio-environmental justice. |
Subject |
Human ecology -- South Africa -- Kuruman -- History.
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Kuruman (South Africa) -- Social conditions.
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Kuruman (South Africa) -- Economic conditions.
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ISBN |
0521811910 hardback |
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9780521811910 hardback |
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0521010705 paperback |
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9780521010702 paperback |
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0521534577 African ed. |
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9780521534574 African ed. |
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