HSY3704 assignment 2 Semester 2 2023 (answers)

HSY3704 assignment 2 Semester 2 2023 (answers) 1. Write an introduction of 150 words on any ONE of the topics set out below. In the introduction you must give an overview of the argument you are going to present. 2. Evaluate the books, articles, published materials and/or Internet sources that you will use to produce your essay for assignment 04, and present notes on the significance and strengths of each of these sources. Please note that you are not limited to the sources listed with each assignment topic. 100 marks TOPIC 1 Analyse the reasons why General JBM Hertzog implemented the Representation of Natives Act in 1936.  This assignment requires you to evaluate Hertzog’s segregationist visions and policies for South Africa during the 1920s and 1930s.  Your essay needs to explain your response to the question in a brief introduction.  The body of your essay should contain a logical explanation of Hertzog’s segregationist vision and policies and the implementation of the Representation of Natives Act of 1936.  Wrap up your argument in the conclusion. Reading: Recommended books: Beinart, W & Dubow, S. 1995. Segregation and apartheid in South Africa. London: Routledge. Davenport, TRH & Saunders, C. 2000. South Africa: a modern history. New York: MacMillan. Giliomee, H. 2003. The Afrikaners: biography of a people. Cape Town: Tafelberg. Koorts, L. 2014. DF Malan and the rise of Afrikaner nationalism. Cape Town: Tafelberg Lipton, M. 1986. Capitalism and apartheid: South Africa, . Cape Town: David Philip. Walshe, P. 1978. The rise of African Nationalism in South Africa: the African National Congress, . Johannesburg: C Hurst & Co. Recommended article: Giliomee, H. 2003. The making of the apartheid plan, . Journal of Southern African Studies 29(2):373-392. Additional books: Dubow, S. 1989. Racial segregation and the origins of apartheid in South Africa, London: Palgrave MacMillan. Hancock, WK. 1968. Smuts: the fields of force . Cambridge: Cambridge. Le Roux, JH, Coetzer, PW & Marais, AH (eds.). 1987. Generaal JBM Hertzog: sy strewe en stryd. Volume I. Johannesburg: Perskor. Liebenberg, BJ & Spies, SB (eds.). 1993. South Africa in 20th century. Pretoria: Van Schaik Maylam, P. 2001. South Africa’s racial past: the history and historiography of racism, segregation, and apartheid. Aldershot: Ashgate. Paton, A. 1964. Hofmeyr. London: Charles Scribner’s Sons. TOPIC 2 “The apartheid state’s Bantustan (“homeland”) policy was from its inception in 1959 doomed to fail.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer  This assignment requires you to evaluate the reasons for the failure of the apartheid state’s Bantustan policy.  Your essay in assignment 04 needs to explain your response to the question in a brief introduction.  The body of your essay should contain a logical evaluation of the apartheid state’s Bantustan policy.  Wrap up your argument in the conclusion. Reading: Recommended books: Beinart, W & Dubow, S. 1995. Segregation and apartheid in South Africa. London. Dubow, S. 2014. Apartheid . Oxford: Oxford. Davenport, TRH & Saunders, C. 2000. South Africa: a modern history. New York:MacMillan. Giliomee, H. 2003. The Afrikaners: biography of a people. Cape Town: Tafelberg. Giliomee, H. 2012. The last Afrikaner leaders: a supreme test of power. Cape Town: Tafelberg. Lipton, M. 1986. Capitalism and apartheid: South Africa, . Cape Town: David Philip. O’Meara, D. 1996. Forty lost years. The apartheid state and the politics of the National Party, . Johannesburg: Ravan. Posel, D. 1991. The making of apartheid : conflict and compromise. Oxford: Oxford. Welsh, D. 2009. The rise and fall of apartheid. Johannesburg & Cape Town: J Ball. Recommended article: Giliomee, H. 2003. The making of the apartheid plan, . Journal of Southern African Studies 29(2):373-392. Additional books: Butler, J, Rotberg, I & Adams, J. 1978. The black homelands of South Africa. Berkley: University of California. Kenney, H. 1991. Power, pride and prejudice: the years of Afrikaner nationalist rule in South Africa. Johannesburg: J Ball. Maylam, P. 2001. South Africa’s racial past: the history and historiography of racism, segregation, and apartheid. Aldershot: Ashgate. TOPIC 3 “The impact of the Second World War on South Africa was solely responsible for the revival and growth of the African National Congress in the 1940s.” Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer  This assignment requires you to evaluate the leadership of the African National Congress in the 1940s.  Your essay in assignment 04 needs to explain your response to the question in a brief introduction.  The body of your essay should contain a logical evaluation of the role of the leadership in the revival and growth of the African National Congress in the 1940s. Also consider other factors which may have played an important role.  Wrap up your argument in the conclusion. Reading: Recommended books: Davenport, TRH & Saunders, C. 2000. South Africa: a modern history. New York: MacMillan. Gerhart, GM. 1978. Black power in South Africa. Berkley: University of California. Lodge, T. 1983. Black politics in South Africa since 1945. Johannesburg: Longman. Walshe, P. 1978. The rise of African Nationalism in South Africa: the African National Congress, . Johannesburg: C Hurst & Co. Additional books: Callinicos, L. 2004. Oliver Tambo: beyond the Engeli mountains. Cape Town: Dubow, S. 2000. The African National Congress. Jeppestown: J Ball. Gish, S. 2000. Alfred B Xuma: African, American, South African. New York: Palgrave. Hughes, H. 2011. First president: a life of John L Dube, founding president of the ANC. Johannesburg: Jacana Media. Lodge, T. 2006. Mandela: a critical life. New York: Oxford. Mandela, N. 1994. Long walk to freedom: the autobiography of Nelson Mandela. Randburg: Back Bay Books.