Research Catalog

Title

The tyranny of colour; a study of the Indian problem in South Africa. By P.S. Joshi.

Author

Joshi, Pranshankar Someshwar, 1897-1983.

Publication

[Durban, South Africa] [Printed by E.P. & Commercial Print. Co.], [1942]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Description

xvi, 318 pages illustrations (portrait); 23 cm

Subject

• East Indians > South Africa
• East Indians
• Race relations
• South Africa > Race relations
• South Africa

Note

• "First edition 1942."
• "This book was originally published in 1937 in the Gujarati language under the title of 'Rangdwesh-no durga.'"--p. xv.
• Subsequently published under the title: Verdict on South Africa (The tyranny of colour)

Contents

The problem of the colour bar -- The Boer and the Briton -- The natives of South Africa -- The mixed races of South Africa -- The problem of the Jews -- South Africa invites Indians, 1860 -- Beginnings of bitterness, 1880 -- Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa, 1893-1914 -- Smuts-Gandhi settlement, 1914 -- India's voice, 1894-1918 -- Post-war persecution, 1919-1924 -- The volcano of colour hatred, 1925 -- The round-table discussions, 1926 -- The Capetown Agreement: an experiment, 1927-28 -- The currents of government policy, 1929 -- Restrictions on occupation of land, 1930 -- The problem of colonization, 1931-1933 -- Emigration and segregation, 1934-1936 -- Racial intolerance, 1937-1938 -- Reaction, 1939 -- Victory for union's diplomacy, 1940-1941 -- The Indian case -- Appendix A: A chronological note of the anti-Indian legislation in South Africa -- Appendix B: Education: rate of subsidy, average enrolment, etc. -- Appendix C: Analysis of trade between South Africa and other parts so the British Commonwealth -- Appendix D: Religions of the Asiatic population -- Appendix E: Asiatic labour in industries -- Appendix F: Racial composition of the population -- Appendix G: Proportion of Asiatic sexes -- Appendix H: Asiatic marriages -- Appendix I: Birthplace in India -- Appendix J: Tuberculosis among Asiatics in Natal -- Appendix K: Asiatic births and deaths -- Appendix L: Unemployment of Indians -- Appendix M: Occupations of Asiatics in the union.

LCCN

43017555

OCLC

• ocm02334550
• 2334550
• SCSB-246647

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library