Graduate Course: (History) # 641 South Africa
GENERAL BACKGROUND TO A HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA:
Robert
Ross, A Concise History of South Africa (Cambridge, 1999).
Leonard
Thompson, A History of South Africa (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995).
Peter
Hain, Sing the Beloved Country The Struggle for the New South Africa (London:
Pluto Press, 1996).
Nigel
Worden, The Making of Modern South Africa (Oxford: Blackwell, 2000).
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SPECIFIC READINGS ON SOUTH AFRICA
Gail
M. Gerhart, Black Power in South Africa the Evolution of an Ideology
(Berkeley, University of California: 1979).
Barry
Denenberg, Nelson Mandela No Easy Walk to Freedom (New York: Scholastic Inc. 1995).
Mamphela
Ramphele, Across Boundaries The Journey of a South African Woman Leader
(New York: The Feminist Press, 1995).
Winnie
Mandela, Part of My Soul Went With Him (New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1985).
Nelson
Mandela, The Struggle is My Life (New York: Pathfinder Press, 1986).
E.
A. Ritter, Shaka Zulu (New York: Viking, 1985).
Patti
Waldmeir, Anatomy of a Miracle The End of Apartheid and the Birth of the New South Africa (New Brunswick, NJ:
Rutgers University Press,
1997).
Roger
Southall, South Africa's Transkei The Political Economy of an Independent Bantustan (New York: Monthly Review Press, 1983).
Nicholas
Cope, To Bind the Nation Solomon kaDinuzulu and Zulu Nationalism 1913-1933
(Pietermaritzburg: University of Natal Press, 1993).
Saul
Dubow, Scientific Racism in Modern South Africa (Cambridge, 1995).
P.
Olisanwuche Esedebe, Pan Africanism The Idea and Movement, 1776-1963 (Washington D.C.: Howard University Press, 1982).
BOOKS ON SOUTHERN AFRICA
John
S. Saul, Recolonization and Resistance in Southern Africa in the 1990s (Tenton: Africa World Press, 1993).
Terence
Ranger, Peasant Consciousness and Guerrilla War in Zimbabwe (London:
James Currey, 1985).
William
Minter, King Solomon's Mines Revisited Western Interests and the Burdened History of Southern Africa (New
York: Basic Books, 1986).
Donald
Denoon and Balam Nyeko, Southern Africa Since 1800 (New York: Longman,
1984).
Allen
Isaacman, Cotton is The Mother of Poverty Peasants, Work, and Rural Struggle in Colonial Mozambique 1938-1961
(Portsmouth: Heinemann,
1996).
Jeanne
Marie Penvenne, African Workers and Colonial Racism Mozambican
Strategies and Struggles in Lourenco Marques, 1877-1962
(Portsmouth: Heinemann, 1995).
Glen
Lyndon Dodds, The Zulus and Matabele Warrior Nations (London: Arms and Armour, 1998).
Malyn
Newitt, A History of Mozambique (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1995).
BOOKS ON RELIGION
David
Chidester, Savage Systems Colonialism and Comparative Religion in
Southern Africa (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia,
1996).
Thomas
G. Walsh, Frank Kaufmann, editors. Religion and Social Transformation in Southern Africa (Minnesota: Paragon House, 1999).