Doctoral Degrees (History)

Genl. J. C. G. Kemp 1914-1946: rebel of politieke leier?

Ligthelm, Johan Hendrik (University of the Free State, 2002-09)

English: At the start of the First World War In 1914, Jan Christoffel Greyling Kemp was a courageous and talented Anglo-Boer War hero, 42 years old and a major in the newly started Union Defence Force. His military ...

Die Jordaan-familie: 'n historiese ontleding van hulle genealogie en die vestiging van 'n toerismeroete

Jordaan, Marthinus Johannes Steyn (University of the Free State, 2005-04)

English: The origin of the name Jordaan dates back to the Creation, with the name Jordaan as a surname dating back to 970 AD. This study analyses the history of the Jordaan family since the origination of the surname ...

Land reform: a comparative analysis of the Zimbabwean and South African processes since democratization

Nyawo, Vongai Zvidenga (University of the Free State, 2008-05)

English: As a process generally designed to redress colonial imbalances in land resources, address issues of good governance, poverty reduction and promote sustainable economic growth, the phenomenon of redistributing ...

The transformation in the status of the black worker in the Free State Gold Mines, 1946-1995

Bezuidenhout, Wendy (University of the Free State, 1998-11)

There are many roleplayers in the transformation process of the black gold mine-worker in the South African mining industry. These include the South African government, the mining companies, the Chamber of Mines, white ...

Blanke besetting en bevolkingsgroei van die Republiek van Suid-Afrika vanaf 1652 tot 1960

Vrey, Willem Jacobus Hendrik (University of the Free State, 1968-01)

Abstract not available

The transformation of Black school education in South Africa, 1950-1994: a historical perspective

Rakometsi, Mafu Solomon (University of the Free State, 2008-11)

English: The new education dispensation in South Africa has its roots in the turbulent years in education. The transformation of Black school education in South Africa led to the actions and counter actions that interrelated ...

The transformation of the South African Police from a paramilitary force to a service delivery agency 1980-1998: a historical assessment

Buys, Jane Elize (University of the Free State, 2007-11)

English: The focus of the study falls on the transformation of the South African Police Force from a paramilitary organization to that of a service delivery agency. The history of the Police Force prior to 1990 was that ...

Die beheer, behandeling en lewe van die krygsgevangenes gedurende die Anglo-Boereoorlog, 1899 - 1902

Oosthuizen, S. P. R. (University of the Free State, 1975)

Afrikaans: Die lewe en behandeling van die Boerekrygsgevangenes van die Anglo-Boereoorlog behoort tot 'n haas onbekende hoofstuk in die Suid-Afrikaanse geskiedenis. Daar bestaan wel enkele publikasies in die vorm van ...

Emily Hobhouse en die naweë van die Anglo-Boereoorlog. 'n studie van altruisme en pasifisme

Kriel, Johannes David (University of the Free State, 1956-09)

Afrikaans: Die besluit om 'n aspek van Emily Hobhouse se lewe en werk as proefskrif aan te bied, is deur 'n tweeledige doelstelling bepaal. Eerstens, om te verhoed dat die veelbewoë geskiedenis van hierdie groot vrouefiguur ...

Britain and the labour question in South Africa: the interaction of State, Capital, labour and colonial power, 1867-1910

Swiegers, Gertrude Maylene (University of the Free State, 2014-07)

English: This study focuses on Britain’s role in labour relations in South Africa and the influence of Britain on the interaction between state, capital and labour in the country from 1867 to 1910. The research places ...

The Namoha Battle, Qwa-Qwa (1950) : a case study of the significance of oral history

Semela, Mokena Stephen (University of the Free State, 2005-05)

No abstract available.

Oil politics in Ecuador and Nigeria: a perspective from environmental history on the struggles between ethnic minority groups, multinational oil companies and national governments

Steyn, Maria Sophia (University of the Free State, 2003-11)

English: Oil-related struggles by ethnic minority groups against their national governments and multinational oil companies active in their traditional territories in South America and Africa have made headlines across the ...