Cape Town between East and West
Subtitle: social identities in a Dutch colonial town
By: edited by Nigel Worden
Publisher: Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd.; Uitgeverjj Verloren
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Auckland Park, South Africa; Hilversum, The Netherlands
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9789087042905; 9781431402922
Subjects: Social conditions; History
Notes: Co-edition with Jacana Media, Auckland Park (South Africa).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-252) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Nigel Worden; title: The cultural landscape / Antonia Malan; title: The VOC official elite / Robert Ross and Alicia Schrikker; title: Entrepreneurs and the making of a free burgher society / Gerald Groenewald; title: Protest and Dutch burgher identity / Teun Baartman; title: Southeast Asian migrants / Kerry Ward; title: The Chinese exiles / James C. Armstrong; title: Jan Smiesing, Slave Lodge schoolmaster and healer, 1697-1734 / Robert Shell and Archie Dick; title: Family, friendship and survival among freed slaves / Susan Newton-King; title: Soldiers and Cape Town society / Nigel Penn; title: Public brawling, masculinity and honour / Nigel Worden.