The Poor White Problem in South Africa. 5 vols. – Grosskopff, Wilcocks, Malherbe, Murray, Rothman

5-volume sociological study funded by the Carnegie Corporation to investigate the roots of Afrikaner poverty following the Anglo-Boer War. The findings ultimately helped shape the social policies that formalised Apartheid. Volume 1: Rural Impoverishment and Rural Exodus – J.F.W. Grosskopf Volume 2: The Poor White – R.W. Wilcocks Volume 3: Education and the Poor White – E.G. Malherbe Volume 4: Health Factors in the Poor White Problem – W.A. Murray Volume 5: The Poor White and Society – M.E. Rothman Includes original newspaper article cuttings from Cape Times and Rand Daily Mail, dated 1932. Condition: Very good Binding: Hardcover Slight fraying to the head and toe of spine of all volumes. Boards have minor marks. Foxing to fep and fore-edges. Previous owners name inscribed on fep of Vol. 3

Publisher: Pro Ecclesia-drukkery
Date Published: 1932
Publication Place: Cape Town

Condition: Very good
Binding: Hardcover

Dimensions: 300 x 220 x 150