STRUGGLES IN SOUTHERN AFRICA FOR SURVIVAL AND EQUALITY Simons 1997 HB DW FIRST

Struggles in Southern Africa for Survival and Equality, H.J. Simons\nA fascinating account which discusses the indigenous peoples at the Cape at the time of the Dutch colonisers' arrival through to the years of apartheid.\nThis includes the colonial conquest of Zambia expanding upon the role played by venture capital and the demands of manufacturing capitalism in the colonisation of large parts of Africa.\nThe place of women in both colonial settler society and indigenous society is also dealt with.Through all the chapters runs the thread of the lives of the common people, and how their interactions are circumscribed by social conditions.\nMacmillan, London, 1997 first edition hardback in dustwrapper. True first with number line complete from 10 down to 1 and date line complete from 06 down to 97.\nBook is near fine. Dustwrapper is top end VG, clean and unfrayed, unclipped and unsunned. Just some very minor hairline impressions not visible in normal usage and a miniscule closed tear .