This book explores the environmental dynamic in the history of rural black South Africans.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; 1. Approaching Kuruman; 2. Goat people and fish people on the agro-pastoral frontier, c. 1750-1830; 3. Intensification and social innovation on the cape frontier: 1820s-1885; 4. Colonial annexation: land alienation and environmental administration; 5. Environmental trauma, colonial rule and the failure of extensive food production, 1895-1903; 6. The environmental history of a 'labor reservoir', 1903-1970s; 7. Apportioning water, dividing land: segregation, 1910-1977; 8. Betterment and the Bophuthatswana donkey massacre: the environmental rights of tribal subjects; 9. Retrospectives on socio-environmental history and socio-environmental justice; Appendices.