Cradock : how segregation and apartheid came to a South African town / Jeffrey Butler ; edited by Richard Elphick and Jeannette Hopkins

Author:: Butler, Jeffrey
Published:: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2017.
Copyright Date:: ©2017
Physical Description:: xii, 243 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators:: Elphick, Richard and Hopkins, Jeannette

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Reconsiderations in southern African history

Contents:

Introduction -- Landscape, people and politics : Cradock in the age of segregation -- Lodgers, layabouts, and laborers : access and residence for coloreds and Africans -- Race and the politics of liquor and beer -- Water, slops, and night soil : sanitation for an up-to-date town -- Charity and welfare in the age of segregation -- "Is it nothing to you?" : public health in the age of segregation -- Improvement or removal? : segregated public housing -- Apartheid comes to Cradock -- Conclusion : the age of segregation and the age of Apartheid.

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History

ISBN:

9780813940588 hardcover ; alkaline paper
0813940583 hardcover ; alkaline paper

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-223) and index.

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