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Botswana: A Short Political History
Botswana: A Short Political History
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A readable account of Botswana from the time of the first European visitors to the modern era of emergence as an independent African state, discussing the effects of Boer pressure, British intervention, and the birth of the Republic.
Format: Hardback
Length: 228 pages
Publication date: 20 December 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Originally published in 1974, this comprehensive book offers a captivating account of Botswana's history, spanning from the early encounters of European explorers to the modern era of its emergence as an independent African state. It provides a vivid portrayal of the people's condition as documented by early travelers, the arrival of Christian missionaries, and the profound influence of notable figures such as Robert Moffat, John Mackenzie, and David Livingstone. The book delves into the intricate dynamics of Boer pressure on tribal land, British intervention, and the establishment of a British protectorate. It also outlines the birth of the Republic, its nature, and constitution. Furthermore, the book assesses Botswana's complex relations with other African states, particularly South Africa, shedding light on the country's role and impact within the broader African continent.
Originally published in 1974, this comprehensive book offers a captivating account of Botswana's history, spanning from the early encounters of European explorers to the modern era of its emergence as an independent African state. It provides a vivid portrayal of the people's condition as documented by early travelers, the arrival of Christian missionaries, and the profound influence of notable figures such as Robert Moffat, John Mackenzie, and David Livingstone. The book delves into the intricate dynamics of Boer pressure on tribal land, British intervention, and the establishment of a British protectorate. It also outlines the birth of the Republic, its nature, and constitution. Furthermore, the book assesses Botswana's complex relations with other African states, particularly South Africa, shedding light on the country's role and impact within the broader African continent.
Weight: 590g
Dimension: 198 x 129 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032616834
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