How is historical knowledge produced? And how do silence and forgetting figure in the
knowledge we call history? Taking us through time and across the globe, David William …

Richly illustrated with black and white photographs, this book brings together provocative
and exciting new material on Namibia's colonial past. An eight-page colour section looks at …

In South Africa, with its particular colonial and apartheid histories, there are a number of
issues associated with heritage and cultural tourism that are very pronounced in terms of the …

In The Power of Performance, Annekie Joubert uncompromisingly challenges the
textmaker's biggest problem, namely to understand the limitation of print as a receptor …

The creation of a modern, democratic, South Africa was a long drawn out process of struggle
for possession of the more obvious resources and symbols-land, political power, wealth and …

Since the first of its volumes appeared in 1976, the James Stuart Archive of Recorded Oral
Evidence Relating to the History of the Zulu and Neighbouring Peoples has become well …

On the evening of March 17, 1940, about 600 workers gathered together inside the
Marievale Consolidated Compound on the far southeastern tip of the Witwatersrand …

In public discussions, archives and records–concerning everything from past genocides to
the bases of claims to citizenship or the tracking of disease regimes–play a significant role in …

Since the election of a non-racist government in South Africa in 1994, the country has
experienced a major growth in its tourism industry. It has, in fact, recently been portrayed as …

In the six years from October 1897 to October 1903, Ndukwana kaMbengwana engaged in
scores of conversations in numerous different locations with magistrate James Stuart about …