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The Making of Modern South Africa

Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy
Summary:

The book provides a comprehensive analysis of South Africa's historical development, examining the processes of colonial conquest, the establishment of racial segregation and apartheid, and the eventual transition to a democratic society. It delves into the socio-political and economic factors that shaped the nation, highlighting the struggles and contributions of various groups in the evolution of modern South Africa.

Key points:

1. Colonial Rule: The book examines how Europeans, including the Dutch and British, conquered and controlled South Africa, using military force, land grabs, and racial hierarchies.

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