The founder : Cecil Rhodes and the pursuit of power
Rotberg, Robert I., 1935-1988
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This biography traces the character and career of one of the most controversial figures of 19th-century Africa, Cecil Rhodes, from his founding of the De Beer diamond company to his political ideologies and blatant belief in white supremacy.
Main title:
The founder : Cecil Rhodes and the pursuit of power / Robert I. Rotberg with the collaboration of Miles F. Shore.
Imprint:
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1988.
Collation:
xxii,800p,[32]p of plates : ill, maps,ports ; 24cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references p754-772. - Includes index.
ISBN:
9780195049688 (hbk)0195049683 (hbk)
Dewey class:
B-RHOB RHODES, C968.04092BRHO968.04'092'4RHOB
Local class:
B
Language:
English
BRN:
653589
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