William Kelleher Storey

Guns, Race, and Power in Colonial South Africa

• Broschiertes 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: 10. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 644g
• ISBN-13: 9781107403963
• ISBN-10: 1107403960
• Artikelnr.: 34449820

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.