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Regional, local, urban and rural history as nearby spaces and places: historiographical and methodological reflections.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)
The purpose of this article is to review the almost 50 years of formal regional and
local history research practices in South Africa under the umbrella of a variety of
rural and urban trends, themes and phenomena. This ...
Business, state and society - doing business apartheid style: the case of Pep Stores Peninsula Limited.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)
This article uses the Pep Stores Peninsula Ltd case study (1973-1974) as a window
on State-Business relationships during apartheid and to highlight the dynamics and
outcomes generated by the combination of state controlled ...
George Bremner, Graaff-Reinet and "A State of Feeling", 1848 - 1859.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)
This article explores a young Scottish teacher’s attempt to implement the ambitious
plans for government education in Graaff-Reinet in the mid 19th century. Designed
for the whole population, the New System (or Established ...
"It would be well now to wind up this rebel business sharp": the post-Anglo-Boer War management of the Natal rebels.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)
Any post-war society is characterised by complex relationships. Natal society
after the conclusion of the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) was no different. In this
article the post-war relations between the Natal rebels and ...
"Thinking your journal unimportant": a feminist literary analysis of selected excerpts from Lady Anne Barnard’s Cape diaries.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)
This article offers a feminist literary analysis of selected excerpts from the diaries that
Lady Anne Barnard wrote during her stay at the Cape Colony from 1797 until 1802.
Lady Anne was, by all accounts, an extremely ...
Stassen, N. 2009. Afrikaners in Angola 1928 – 1975. [Book review]
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)