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The Shaping of South African Society, 1652-1820

By Richard H. Elphick, Hermann Gilliomee

The unlikely secret agent

By Ronnie Kasrils

Bring Me My Machine Gun

By Alec Russell

Year of Fire, Year of Ash

By Baruch Hirson

How Long Will South Africa Survive?

By Richard William Johnson

Desert Frontier: Ecological and Economic Change Along the Western Sahel, 1600-1850

By James L.A. Webb, Jr

Five hundred years

Cuba and Angola: The War for Freedom

By Harry Villegas

Mugabe and the White African

By Ben Freeth

Rise and Fall of the South African Peasantry

By Colin Bundy

The Mirror at Midnight

By Adam Hochschild

Who Rules South Africa?

By Martin Plaut, Paul Holden

Contesting Transformation: Popular Resistance in Twenty-First Century South Africa

By Marcelle C. Dawson, Luke Sinwell

A Flawed Freedom: Rethinking Southern African Liberation

By John S. Saul

The Hot 'Cold War': The USSR in Southern Africa

By Vladimir Shubin

From Colonization to Democracy: A New Historical Geography of South Africa

By Alan Lester

Affluence Without Abundance: What We Can Learn from the World's Most Successful Civilisation

By James Suzman

The South African War: Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902

By Peter Warwick

Illustrated History of South Africa

By Reader's Digest

Sources of the African Past: Case Studies of Five Nineteenth-century African Societies

By Robinson, David, Smith, Douglas

Magomero: Portrait of an African Village

By Landeg White (University of York)

A Democracy of Chameleons: Politics and Culture in the New Malawi

By Harri Englund

Sharpeville: An Apartheid Massacre and its Consequences

By Tom Lodge (Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Limerick)

Africa: A Modern History

By Guy Arnold

Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Segregation and Apartheid

By Nigel Worden

A History of South Africa

By Leonard Monteath Thompson

Breaking the Chains: Slavery and Its Legacy in the Nineteenth-century Cape Colony

By Nigel Worden, Clifton C. Crais

The Afrikaners, The: Biography of a People

By Hermann Giliomee

South Africa: The First Man, the Last Nation

By R. W. Johnson

Elite Transition: From Apartheid to Neoliberalism in South Africa

By Patrick Bond