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Whether you are a bird-watcher, an angler, a hiker, a diver, an environmentalist, or merely a weekend nature lover, this guide will provide hours of fascinating reading and be an invaluable reference for years to come.
The Eastern Cape is a country of great natural beauty and tourist potential, and has produced a wealth of writers and writings that have responded to the landscape in a variety of interesting and enjoyable ways.
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The Rough Guide Snapshot to the Eastern Cape is the ultimate travel guide to this region of South Africa. It leads you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from Port Elizabeth to Addo Elephant National Park and the Karoo to . Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you make the most of your trip, whether passing through, staying for the weekend or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to South Africa, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around the Eastern Cape, including transport, food, drink, costs, health, national parks and safety. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to South Africa, Lesotho & Swaziland. Full coverage: Port Elizabeth; Addo Elephant National Park; Jeffrey's Bay; Port Alfred; Grahamstown; the Eastern Cape Karoo; Cradock; Graaff-Reinet; East London; The Amatola Mountains; Hogsback; Rhodes; the Wild Coast; Mthatha; Port St Johns.
Historiography -- The 1799-1803 Xhosa-Khoi revolt and Bethelsdorp -- The expulsion of the Xhosa from the Zuurveld, 1812 -- From 1812 to the 'agreement' with Ngqika in 1819 -- British settlers and the 1820's revolution in government -- The expulsion of Maqoma and the Kat River settlement: 1829 -- Maqoma's war: or the war of the Hintsa, 1834-1836 -- The treaty period: 1836-1844 -- The road to war: 1844-1846 -- The War of the Axe: 1846-1847 -- Smith's governorship: the first years: 1848-1850 -- The struggle for representative government and the war and rebellion of 1850-1853 -- The establishment of representative government.
This unique collection combines historical accounts with current socio-political analyses to present an agenda of social-spacial justice for the people of the Eastern Cape, a province a South Africa. The book explores economics, the environment, development, and service delivery, and also includes a series of case studies. The contributors' areas of expertise range from political science, social policy, economics, geography, anthropology, biology, and education. The Fate of the Eastern Cape not only provides a portrait of the post-1994 region, but also makes an important contribution to debates about future policy prescriptions, in order to tackle the wider questions about the future of South Africa's provinces.
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