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Guns, Race, and Power in Colonial South Africa - Storey, William Kelleher
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In this book, William Kelleher Storey shows that guns and discussions about guns during the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries were fundamentally important to the establishment of racial discrimination in South Africa. Relying mainly on materials held in archives and libraries in Britain and South Africa, Storey explains the workings of the gun trade and the technological development of the firearms. He relates the history of firearms to ecological, political, and social changes, showing that there is a close ...

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Guns, Race, and Power in Colonial South Africa 2012, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781107403963

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Guns, Race, and Power in Colonial South Africa 2008, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521885096

Hardcover