William Kelleher Storey

Guns, Race, and Power in Colonial South Africa

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book recounts the spread of firearms in South Africa during the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 398
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 797g
• ISBN-13: 9780521885096
• ISBN-10: 0521885094
• Artikelnr.: 24928307

Inhaltsangabe

1. Guns in colonial South African history; 2. Early colonialism and guns at the Cape up to 1795; 3. Guns, conflict, and political culture along the Eastern Frontier, 1795
1840; 4. Hunting, warfare, and guns along the Northern Frontier, 1795
1868; 5. Capitalism, race, and breechloaders, 1840
80; 6. Guns and the Langalibalele Affair, 1873
5; 7. Guns and confederation, 1875
6; 8. Risk, skill, and citizenship in the Eastern Cape, 1876
9.