South Africa
By: Michael Gallagher
Series: Countries in the news; Countries in the news
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780749664299
Subjects: Juvenile literature; South Africa - History - Juvenile literature; South Africa - Social life and customs - Juvenile literature
Description: This book looks at the geography and politics of South Africa which causes that country to often appear as headline news. Panels offer case studies, additional facts and encourage debate.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Overview: "The Rainbow Nation"; title: Geography : a land of plenty; title: Divide and rule; title: Freedom; title: How South Africa is ruled today; title: Minorities: the Afrikaners; title: Minorities: the Zulus; title: Minorities : Coloureds & Indians; title: Life in the townships; title: Making a living; title: AIDS; title: Crime; title: Facts & figures.