Gold mining and politics--Johannesburg, 1900-1907 : the origins of the old South Africa?
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Gold mining and politics--Johannesburg, 1900-1907 : the origins of the old South Africa?
（African studies, v. 58a-58b）
Edwin Mellen Press, 2000
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- v. 2
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Description and Table of Contents
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v. 1 ISBN 9780773475212
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The attempt here is to find an explanation of the Reconstruction by focussing on two groups which were at its heart- the Rand British industrial population, and the mining financiers who were so influential amongst them. Futhermore, the intimate relationship between the two groups, which was both callaborative and combative, has never been thoroughly analyzed.
Table of Contents
- Gold mining, the gold mines, and the social structure of the Rand
- the formation of the Rand British identity - the Uitlanders in the 1890s
- the roots of an involvement - gold mines nad politics in the late 1890s
- the frustrations of war and exile - the first challenge to Rand British coherence
- peace and disappointment - coming to terms with the new government in 1902
- black, white and Chinese labour - the mones, the government and Rand Britons in 1900s.
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v. 2 ISBN 9780773475236
Description
The attempt here is to find and explanation of the Reconstruction by focussing on two groups which were at its heart- the rand British industiral population, and the mining financiers who were so influential amongst them. Futhermore, the intimate relationship between the two groups, which was both collaborative and combative, has never been choroughly analyzed.
Table of Contents
- From crown colony to elective intsitutions - the pressure for self-government during 1904
- the destruction of the Rand British "party" - party formation in Johannesburg during 1905
- changes of government and the constitutional somersault of early 1906
- anti-capitalism and the renewal of the Chinese labour debate late in 1906
- the denouement - the general election of 1907.
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