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The Making of Modern South Africa
Wiley 2011; US$ 36.95The new edition of The Making of Modern South Africa provides a comprehensive, current introduction to the key themes and debates concerning the history of this controversial country. Engagingly written, the author provides a sharp, analytical overview of the new South Africa. Examines the major issues in South Africa's history, from... more...
Stones Against the Mirror
Random House Struik 2011; US$ 13.00A moving story of friendship and betrayal in the Struggle more...
Of Warriors, Lovers and Prophets
Random House Struik 2010; US$ 10.00South African history will never be the same again ? Shunning the predictable, Max du Preez has put on his investigative journalist?s cap and examined our past from a fresh perspective. The result is a collection of extraordinary and mostly unknown stories, all meticulously researched and written in an engaging and lively style. Instead of regurgitating... more...
Vereeniging
Random House Struik 2011; US$ 10.00Die pad waarlangs ons gekom het, is die rede hoekom ons verander het more...
Sub-Saharan Africa
Shell Education 2007; US$ 8.99Africa, the second largest continent on Earth, is home to the largest desert and the longest river in the world. Trade routes gave rise to the ancient kingdoms in Africa, providing a rich history in culture, trade, and tradition. more...
Drink the Bitter Root
Counterpoint 2012; US$ 26.00Drink the Bitter Root is an international story about the ethical and environmental footprint world nations are leaving in Africa in their determined efforts to destabilize and loot the continent. In the spirit of Robert Kaplan and Samantha Power, Gary Geddes sets out in search of justice, healing and reconciliation. He begins his journey at the... more...
The Politics of Memory
BRILL 2012; US$ 163.00The Eighty Years? War and the partition of the Low Countries led to the publication of numerous chorographical works on towns and regions in the Northern and Southern Netherlands. This book offers a comparison of these histories reflecting political change and promoting new identities. more...
A Hedonist's Guide to Cape Town
Hg2 2010; US$ 12.00Beaches, bars, and incredible beauty ? South Africa's southern city of Cape Town offers it all in abundance. Travelers can explore the wineries of Constantia, relax on the golden sands of Camps Bay, take in the view from Table Mountain, and indulge in some great gastronomy. The newly designed, tabbed layout with larger photographs guides travelers... more...
A Hedonist's Guide to Johannesburg
Hg2 2010; US$ 12.00The beating heart of corporate South Africa, Johannesburg's history is built on the gold and diamonds of Witwatersrand. Dynamic and cosmopolitan, travelers can explore the vibrant restaurants, bars and cultural life before heading off for adventure in the Kruger National Park. The guide's clean, block-color snakeskin leather effect flexicover is as... more...
White Boy Running
Pan Macmillan 2012; US$ 6.38In 1987, after a twelve year absence, Chistopher Hope returned to South Africa to report on the run up to that year's whites-only election. The nature of the election campaign and the bitter defeat of the liberals lead him to write this satirical, evocative portrait of what it looked and felt like growing up in a country gripped by an absurd, racist... more...









