Author: Andrew Manson
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 1868149927
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description
Land, Chiefs, Mining explores aspects of the experience of the Batswana in the thornveld and bushveld regions of the North-West Province, shedding light on defi ning issues, moments and individuals in this lesser known region of South Africa. Some of the focuses are: an important Tswana kgosi (chief ), Moiloa II of the Bahurutshe; responses to and participation in the South African War and its aftermath, 1899-1907; land acquisition; economic and political conditions in the reserves; resistance to Mangope’s Bophuthatswana; the impact of game parks and the Sun City resort; rural resistance and the liberation struggle; and African reaction to the platinum mining revolution. Written in a direct and accessible style, and illustrated with photographs and maps, the book provides an understanding, for a general reader ship, of the region and its recent history. At the same time it opens up avenues for further research. The authors, Andrew Manson and Bernard Mbenga, both based at North-West University, Mahikeng Campus, have, for some thirty years, been studying and writing on the region’s past.
Land, Chiefs, Mining
Author: Andrew Manson
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 1868149927
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description
Land, Chiefs, Mining explores aspects of the experience of the Batswana in the thornveld and bushveld regions of the North-West Province, shedding light on defi ning issues, moments and individuals in this lesser known region of South Africa. Some of the focuses are: an important Tswana kgosi (chief ), Moiloa II of the Bahurutshe; responses to and participation in the South African War and its aftermath, 1899-1907; land acquisition; economic and political conditions in the reserves; resistance to Mangope’s Bophuthatswana; the impact of game parks and the Sun City resort; rural resistance and the liberation struggle; and African reaction to the platinum mining revolution. Written in a direct and accessible style, and illustrated with photographs and maps, the book provides an understanding, for a general reader ship, of the region and its recent history. At the same time it opens up avenues for further research. The authors, Andrew Manson and Bernard Mbenga, both based at North-West University, Mahikeng Campus, have, for some thirty years, been studying and writing on the region’s past.
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 1868149927
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 297
Book Description
Land, Chiefs, Mining explores aspects of the experience of the Batswana in the thornveld and bushveld regions of the North-West Province, shedding light on defi ning issues, moments and individuals in this lesser known region of South Africa. Some of the focuses are: an important Tswana kgosi (chief ), Moiloa II of the Bahurutshe; responses to and participation in the South African War and its aftermath, 1899-1907; land acquisition; economic and political conditions in the reserves; resistance to Mangope’s Bophuthatswana; the impact of game parks and the Sun City resort; rural resistance and the liberation struggle; and African reaction to the platinum mining revolution. Written in a direct and accessible style, and illustrated with photographs and maps, the book provides an understanding, for a general reader ship, of the region and its recent history. At the same time it opens up avenues for further research. The authors, Andrew Manson and Bernard Mbenga, both based at North-West University, Mahikeng Campus, have, for some thirty years, been studying and writing on the region’s past.
Mines Register
Author: Horace Jared Stevens
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 1680
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 1680
Book Description
Annual Mining Report of the Department of Mines and Agriculture [etc.]
Author: New South Wales. Department of Mines
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mines and mineral resources
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mines and mineral resources
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
The Mining World
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 1306
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mineral industries
Languages : en
Pages : 1306
Book Description
Annual Report
Author: New South Wales. Department of Mines
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mines and mineral resources
Languages : en
Pages : 888
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mines and mineral resources
Languages : en
Pages : 888
Book Description
Reports of Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon
Author: Oregon. Supreme Court
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 766
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law reports, digests, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 766
Book Description
Earthquake Prediction, Opportunity to Avert Disaster
Author: Edgar A. Imhoff
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Abandoned mined lands reclamation
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
Contributions from city of San Francisco, Director of Emergency Services; National Science Foundation, Research Applications, Directorate; State of California, Office of Emergency Services, Seismic Safety Commission; U.S. Department of the Interior, Assistant Secretary for Energy and Minerals, Geological Survey; University of California at Los Angeles, Department of Sociology.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Abandoned mined lands reclamation
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
Contributions from city of San Francisco, Director of Emergency Services; National Science Foundation, Research Applications, Directorate; State of California, Office of Emergency Services, Seismic Safety Commission; U.S. Department of the Interior, Assistant Secretary for Energy and Minerals, Geological Survey; University of California at Los Angeles, Department of Sociology.
An Almanack...
Author:
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ISBN:
Category : Almanacs, English
Languages : en
Pages : 1194
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Almanacs, English
Languages : en
Pages : 1194
Book Description
Index-digest
Author: United States. Department of the Interior. Office of Hearings and Appeals
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Natural resources
Languages : en
Pages : 1380
Book Description
Covers all the published and all the important unpublished decisions and opinions of the Department of the Interior ...
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Natural resources
Languages : en
Pages : 1380
Book Description
Covers all the published and all the important unpublished decisions and opinions of the Department of the Interior ...
Engineering and Mining Journal-press
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1218
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1218
Book Description