The anatomy of a South African genocide : the extermination of the Cape San peoples / Mohamed Adhikari.
2011
DT1768.S36 A35 2011eb
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Title
The anatomy of a South African genocide : the extermination of the Cape San peoples / Mohamed Adhikari.
Author
ISBN
9780821444009 (electronic bk.)
082144400X (electronic bk.)
9780821419878
0821419870
1992396809
9781992396807
082144400X (electronic bk.)
9780821419878
0821419870
1992396809
9781992396807
Imprint
Athens : Ohio University Press, 2011.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (120 pages) : map
Other Standard Identifiers
40019923968
Call Number
DT1768.S36 A35 2011eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)759922712
Summary
In 1998 David Kruiper, the leader of the! homani San who today live in the Kalahari Desert in South Africa, lamented, "We have been made into nothing." His comment applies equally to the fate of all the hunter-gatherer societies of the Cape Colony who were destroyed by the impact of European colonialism. Until relatively recently, the extermination of the Cape San peoples has been treated as little more than a footnote to South African narratives of colonial conquest. During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Dutch-speaking pastoralists who infiltrated the Cape interior dispossessed
Note
"First published 2010 by UCT Press, an imprint of Juta and Company Ltd. ... South Africa."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-112) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Chronology
Definitions of genocide
Introduction: Settler colonialism and San society
Colonial expansion through the eighteenth century
The dynamic of conflict on the frontier under Dutch rule
Attrition under British colonial rule
A case of genocide?
Conclusion: Xaa-ttin's lament.
Definitions of genocide
Introduction: Settler colonialism and San society
Colonial expansion through the eighteenth century
The dynamic of conflict on the frontier under Dutch rule
Attrition under British colonial rule
A case of genocide?
Conclusion: Xaa-ttin's lament.
Source of Description
Print version record.
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Print version: Adhikari, Mohamed. Anatomy of a South African genocide. Athens : Ohio University Press, 2011
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