Roger B Beck
Biographic Data
| ID | 159983 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roger B Beck |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roger B |
| FAMILY NAME | Beck |
| SIGNATURE | BECK R B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Eastern Illinois University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 22 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 124 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 22 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Isaiah Shembe’s Prophetic Uhlanga: The Worldview of the Nazareth Baptist Church in Colonial South Africa
African Connections: Archaeological Perspectives on Africa and the Wider World
Christian Missions and Missionary Activities
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The Lion and the Springbok: Britain and South Africa since the Boer War
The Lion and the Springbok: Britain and South Africa since the Boer War. By Ronald Hyam and Peter Henshaw. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xv, 379. $60.00. Ronald Hyam is emeritus reader in imperial history, University of Cambridge. Peter Henshaw studied under Hyam at Cambridge and is now a research professor in history at the University of Western Ontario. They have both been actively involved in the massive Documents at the End…
A History of Inequality in South Africa, 1652-2002
A History of Inequality in South Africa, 1652-2002. By Sampie Terreblanche. Pietermaritzburg: University of Durban Press, 2002. Pp. xvi, 527. $43.95 paper. Sampie Terreblanche is a distinguished professor emeritus of economics at the University of Stellenbosch who obtained degrees at Stellenbosch and Harvard returning to teach at his alma mater from 1968 to 2002. The author of eight books and numerous other publications, Terreblanche was an econo…
Communities at the Margin: Studies in Rural Society and Migration in Southern Africa, 1890-1980
The View across the River: Harriette Colenso and the Zulu Struggle against Imperialism
The History of South Africa
Class Acts III: Texts on South Africa
The San and the Colonization of the Cape 1770-1879
The Cape Herders: A History of the Khoikhoi of Southern Africa
Combining the insights of archaeology, history and anthropology, this account ranges from the origins of the Khoikhoi to the contemporary politics of the Namaqualand 'reserves'. It explores the stereotype of the 'Hottentot', the conception that the Khoikhoi are a vanished people. Cape provides the first picture of the Khoikhoi people. In doing so, it fills a long-standing gap in the resources of Southern African studies, and at a time when intere…
Breaking the Chains. Slavery and Its Legacy in the Nineteenth-Century Cape Colony
Children of Bondage: A Social History of the Slave Society at the Cape of Good Hope, 1652-1838
The Dutch East India Company's introduction of slaves into the Cape of Good Hope in 1653 established an institution, the social and political reverberations of which are still felt today. This is the story of the social, cultural and biological progeny of that first slave society
Between Crown and Swastika. The Impact of the Radical Right on the Afrikaner Nationalist Movement in the Fascist Era
The Scramble for Africa: The White Man's Conquest of the Dark Continent from 1876 to 1912
(1993). The Scramble for Africa: The White Man's Conquest of the Dark Continent from 1876 to 1912. History: Reviews of New Books: Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 128-128
Africans and Europeans in West Africa: Elminans and Dutchmen on the Gold Coast during the Eighteenth Century
Asante and the Dutch 1744-1873
Editing and Publishing the John Philip Papers: Practical Considerations
There is a long tradition in South Africa of publishing private and public documents, beginning with Donald Moodie's The Record, which first appeared in 1838. At the turn of the century the seemingly indefatigable Geroge McCall Theal published a number of collections that have become standard references for South African historians: Belangrijke Historische Dokumenten verzameld in de Kaap Kolonie en Elders (3 vols.); Basutoland Records (3 vols.); …
Planetary Gods and Planetary Orders in the Mysteries of Mithras
Bibles and Beads: Missionaries as Traders in Southern Africa in the Early Nineteenth Century
Trade across the Cape frontier in the first three decades of the nineteenth century, and government attempts to regulate that trade, cannot be understood without first considering the role of Protestant missionaries as traders and bearers of European manufactured goods in the South African interior. From their arrival in 1799, missionaries of the London Missionary Society carried on a daily trade beyond the northern and eastern boundaries of the …
Mithras-Orion: Greek Hero and Roman Army God
Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape, 1658-1700
Children of Bondage: A Social History of the Slave Society at the Cape of Good Hope, 1652-1838
The Dutch East India Company's introduction of slaves into the Cape of Good Hope in 1653 established an institution, the social and political reverberations of which are still felt today. This is the story of the social, cultural and biological progeny of that first slave society
African Connections: Archaeological Perspectives on Africa and the Wider World
Bibles and Beads: Missionaries as Traders in Southern Africa in the Early Nineteenth Century
Trade across the Cape frontier in the first three decades of the nineteenth century, and government attempts to regulate that trade, cannot be understood without first considering the role of Protestant missionaries as traders and bearers of European manufactured goods in the South African interior. From their arrival in 1799, missionaries of the London Missionary Society carried on a daily trade beyond the northern and eastern boundaries of the …
The View across the River: Harriette Colenso and the Zulu Struggle against Imperialism
The Scramble for Africa: The White Man's Conquest of the Dark Continent from 1876 to 1912
(1993). The Scramble for Africa: The White Man's Conquest of the Dark Continent from 1876 to 1912. History: Reviews of New Books: Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 128-128
Africans and Europeans in West Africa: Elminans and Dutchmen on the Gold Coast during the Eighteenth Century
Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape, 1658-1700
Mithras-Orion: Greek Hero and Roman Army God
Bibles and Beads: Missionaries as Traders in Southern Africa in the Early Nineteenth Century
Trade across the Cape frontier in the first three decades of the nineteenth century, and government attempts to regulate that trade, cannot be understood without first considering the role of Protestant missionaries as traders and bearers of European manufactured goods in the South African interior. From their arrival in 1799, missionaries of the London Missionary Society carried on a daily trade beyond the northern and eastern boundaries of the …
Planetary Gods and Planetary Orders in the Mysteries of Mithras
Editing and Publishing the John Philip Papers: Practical Considerations
There is a long tradition in South Africa of publishing private and public documents, beginning with Donald Moodie's The Record, which first appeared in 1838. At the turn of the century the seemingly indefatigable Geroge McCall Theal published a number of collections that have become standard references for South African historians: Belangrijke Historische Dokumenten verzameld in de Kaap Kolonie en Elders (3 vols.); Basutoland Records (3 vols.); …
Africans and Europeans in West Africa: Elminans and Dutchmen on the Gold Coast during the Eighteenth Century
Asante and the Dutch 1744-1873
The Scramble for Africa: The White Man's Conquest of the Dark Continent from 1876 to 1912
(1993). The Scramble for Africa: The White Man's Conquest of the Dark Continent from 1876 to 1912. History: Reviews of New Books: Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 128-128
Between Crown and Swastika. The Impact of the Radical Right on the Afrikaner Nationalist Movement in the Fascist Era
Children of Bondage: A Social History of the Slave Society at the Cape of Good Hope, 1652-1838
The Dutch East India Company's introduction of slaves into the Cape of Good Hope in 1653 established an institution, the social and political reverberations of which are still felt today. This is the story of the social, cultural and biological progeny of that first slave society
Breaking the Chains. Slavery and Its Legacy in the Nineteenth-Century Cape Colony
The San and the Colonization of the Cape 1770-1879
The Cape Herders: A History of the Khoikhoi of Southern Africa
Combining the insights of archaeology, history and anthropology, this account ranges from the origins of the Khoikhoi to the contemporary politics of the Namaqualand 'reserves'. It explores the stereotype of the 'Hottentot', the conception that the Khoikhoi are a vanished people. Cape provides the first picture of the Khoikhoi people. In doing so, it fills a long-standing gap in the resources of Southern African studies, and at a time when intere…
Class Acts III: Texts on South Africa
The History of South Africa
The View across the River: Harriette Colenso and the Zulu Struggle against Imperialism
The Lion and the Springbok: Britain and South Africa since the Boer War
The Lion and the Springbok: Britain and South Africa since the Boer War. By Ronald Hyam and Peter Henshaw. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xv, 379. $60.00. Ronald Hyam is emeritus reader in imperial history, University of Cambridge. Peter Henshaw studied under Hyam at Cambridge and is now a research professor in history at the University of Western Ontario. They have both been actively involved in the massive Documents at the End…
A History of Inequality in South Africa, 1652-2002
A History of Inequality in South Africa, 1652-2002. By Sampie Terreblanche. Pietermaritzburg: University of Durban Press, 2002. Pp. xvi, 527. $43.95 paper. Sampie Terreblanche is a distinguished professor emeritus of economics at the University of Stellenbosch who obtained degrees at Stellenbosch and Harvard returning to teach at his alma mater from 1968 to 2002. The author of eight books and numerous other publications, Terreblanche was an econo…
Communities at the Margin: Studies in Rural Society and Migration in Southern Africa, 1890-1980
African Connections: Archaeological Perspectives on Africa and the Wider World
Christian Missions and Missionary Activities
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Isaiah Shembe’s Prophetic Uhlanga: The Worldview of the Nazareth Baptist Church in Colonial South Africa
History (18 works) · South African History and Culture (13 works) · Archaeology (11 works) · Geography (11 works) · Political science (11 works) · Ancient history (10 works) · African history and culture studies (9 works) · History (9 works) · Cape (6 works) · Ethnology (6 works)