<p>A standard and widely used textbook from it;s publication in 1987 until a revised edition was published in 1994. This well illustrated general history of Southern Africa covers experiences of both black and white people in South Africa.</p>

HISTORY OF SOUTHERN AFRICA

History

Omer-Cooper, J.D.

Africa

Heinemann

History of Southern Africa

Reference

James Currey Ltd.

<p>This text has been used in classes in places as far apart as Norway, Australia and the United States, as well as in South Africa itself. Professor Omer-Cooper has incorporated recent advances in scholarship: the early history, settlement and relationships of the Khoisan and Bantu-speaking peoples; the causation and course of the 19th-century Mfecane (which was originally detailed in the author's own book The Zulu Aftermath; the recent history of Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland and newly independent Namibia; the final phase of apartheid from 1986 to 1990; and the negotiations to establish a transitional regime.</p>

Literature & Fiction

World Literature

James Currey

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