
The Making of Modern South Africa
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What’s it about?
A clear-eyed account of how conquest, racial capitalism, and resistance forged modern South Africa—from colonial land grabs to apartheid's rise and fall.
You’ll learn
- How land dispossession shaped racial inequality
- The role of gold in creating racial capitalism
- Why apartheid was an intensification of segregation
- How resistance movements forced apartheid's end