Awakening in Africa
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9199120 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Basil Davidson (0000-0001-5082-7872, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1952 |
| Volume | 3 |
| Issue | 11 |
| Pages | 343 |
| Publication date | 1952-03-03 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Monthly Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0027-0520 • E-ISSN: 0027-0520 |
| Publisher | Monthly Review Foundation (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.14452/mr-003-11-1952-03_3 |
| OpenAlex | W2031907100 |
| Language | EN |
A little over three centuries ago, the Portuguese Government decided to exclude Dutch ships from its refreshment stations on the route to the Indies. The Dutch Government accordingly sent an expedition to the Cape of Good Hope to found there a refreshment station for its own ships and, indeed, for any other non-Portuguese ships which cared to call there. Van Riebeeck landed at the Cape exactly three centuries ago next year.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website
Archaeology · Cape · Cape verde · Economic history · Ethnology · Geography · Government (linguistics) · Political science · Portuguese · West indies · History · South African History and Culture
| Highly cited | No |
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