Browsing Masters Degrees (History) by Title
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A social history of the experiences of africans with physical disabilities who were associated with the Cripple Care Association (renamed the association for the physically challenged) in KwaZulu-Natal, 1970s to 2000s.
(2017)This thesis provides an analysis of the social experiences of people with disabilities who belonged to the Cripple Care Association (CCA), which was later, renamed the Association for the Physically Challenged (APC). The ... -
A state of exile : the ANC and Umkhonto we Sizwe in Angola, 1976- 1989.
(2002)After its banning in 1961 the ANC, together with the South African Communist Party, adopted the armed struggle. Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) was formed and had its debut in December of the same year. When the MK command was ... -
'Stink, maar uit die verkeerde rigting' : pollution, politics and petroleum refining in South Africa, 1948-1960.
(2004)This dissertation analyses the history of the politics of pollution and petroleum refining in South Africa during the first decade of Apartheid, focusing on the country's first two oil refineries, both of which were built ... -
Strangers in a strange land : undesirables and border-controls in colonial Durban, 1897-c.1910.
(2007)This dissertation investigates the regulation of cross-border mobility and the formation of Natal, and nascent South African, immigration policy in the late colonial period. Natal's immigration technologies were at the ... -
The voice of women? : the ANC and the rhetoric of women's resistance, 1976-1989.
(2003)This thesis is an examination of the African National Congress Women's League publication Voice of Women, from 1976-1989. The Voice of Women was the only regular publication produced in affiliation with the ANC that was ... -
Working toward church unity? : politics, leadership and institutional differences among the three Lutheran churches in Namibia, 1972-1993.
(2002)This thesis examines the historical and theological development, and ultimate failure, of the unity process between the three Lutheran Churches in Namibia, and places it in the socio-political and economic context of the ...