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hardcover. Condition: Good. Modest shelfwear to jacket, clean pages and sound binding.
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Darker Shade of Pale - Shtetl to Colony
Language: English
Published by MI - New York University, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
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Darker Shade of Pale : Shtetl to Colony
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
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Darker Shade of Pale : Shtetl to Colony
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Conspicuous Consumption in Africa
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 1776143647 ISBN 13: 9781776143641
Condition: New.
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Conspicuous Consumption in Africa
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 1776143647 ISBN 13: 9781776143641
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Darker Shade of Pale: Shtetl to Colony (Paperback or Softback)
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press 11/1/2025, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Darker Shade of Pale: Shtetl to Colony. Book.
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Darker Shade of Pale
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, ZA, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: New. A sweeping story with intimate roots, Darker Shade of Pale traces a little-known chapter in the history of global migration: the journey of Jewish families from the Russian Empire's Pale of Settlement to the far-flung colony of South Africa at the turn of the twentieth century. Written by acclaimed South African sociologist Deborah Posel, this deeply personal yet broadly resonant narrative blends family memoir with incisive historical analysis.At its heart is Posel's grandfather, Maurice Posel, whose story of struggle and ambivalence she pieces together from family lore, feint archival traces and the lives of others. In turn, Maurice's seemingly insignificant life becomes a prism through which Posel considers afresh 'the greatest migration in human history', as historians call it. Maurice's journey - and, importantly, those of the educated, working women Posel follows - reveals the unspoken, often painful costs of uprooting: what had to be abandoned, what was endured, and what could never be fully left behind.From the shtetl's rigid traditions to the racial hierarchies of the British Empire, Posel explores how Jewish migrants navigated social orders. She examines how identities shifted and how success was both a goal and a burden - particularly for those who didn't achieve it. Along the way, Darker Shade of Pale sheds new light on the complicated role of Jews in colonial South Africa, their uneasy positioning within whiteness, and their unexpected interactions with Black communities.Lyrical, probing and unflinching, Darker Shade of Pale is essential reading for anyone interested in migration, identity, and the hidden layers of history and their continued tremors. It's a powerful reminder that the migrant story is never simple and always singular.Perfect for readers of Isabel Wilkerson, Adam Hochschild, and Daniel Mendelsohn.
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Darker Shade of Pale: Shtetl to Colony (eng)
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
Condition: new.
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The Making of Apartheid, 1948-1961 : Conflict and Compromise
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1992
ISBN 10: 0198273347 ISBN 13: 9780198273349
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Darker Shade of Pale: Shtetl to Colony
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
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Darker Shade of Pale
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, ZA, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
Paperback. Condition: New. A sweeping story with intimate roots, Darker Shade of Pale traces a little-known chapter in the history of global migration: the journey of Jewish families from the Russian Empire's Pale of Settlement to the far-flung colony of South Africa at the turn of the twentieth century. Written by acclaimed South African sociologist Deborah Posel, this deeply personal yet broadly resonant narrative blends family memoir with incisive historical analysis.At its heart is Posel's grandfather, Maurice Posel, whose story of struggle and ambivalence she pieces together from family lore, feint archival traces and the lives of others. In turn, Maurice's seemingly insignificant life becomes a prism through which Posel considers afresh 'the greatest migration in human history', as historians call it. Maurice's journey - and, importantly, those of the educated, working women Posel follows - reveals the unspoken, often painful costs of uprooting: what had to be abandoned, what was endured, and what could never be fully left behind.From the shtetl's rigid traditions to the racial hierarchies of the British Empire, Posel explores how Jewish migrants navigated social orders. She examines how identities shifted and how success was both a goal and a burden - particularly for those who didn't achieve it. Along the way, Darker Shade of Pale sheds new light on the complicated role of Jews in colonial South Africa, their uneasy positioning within whiteness, and their unexpected interactions with Black communities.Lyrical, probing and unflinching, Darker Shade of Pale is essential reading for anyone interested in migration, identity, and the hidden layers of history and their continued tremors. It's a powerful reminder that the migrant story is never simple and always singular.Perfect for readers of Isabel Wilkerson, Adam Hochschild, and Daniel Mendelsohn.
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Darker Shade of Pale: Shtetl to Colony
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
Condition: New.
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Darker Shade of Pale: Shtetl to Colony
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
Condition: New. 2025. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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Conspicuous Consumption in Africa
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 1776143647 ISBN 13: 9781776143641
Condition: New. pp. 256.
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Darker Shade of Pale : Shtetl to Colony
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
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Conspicuous Consumption in Africa
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 1776143647 ISBN 13: 9781776143641
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
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Condition: New. 2019. Paperback. . . . . .
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Commissioning the Past: Understanding South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Language: English
Published by Witwatersrand University Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 1868143589 ISBN 13: 9781868143580
Paperback. Condition: Fine. Reprint . Reprint, 2003. Publication of 256 pages. The wraps are in fine condition. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Conspicuous Consumption in Africa
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 1776143647 ISBN 13: 9781776143641
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Conspicuous Consumption in Africa
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 1776143647 ISBN 13: 9781776143641
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Darker Shade of Pale: Shtetl to Colony
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
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Darker Shade of Pale: Shtetl to Colony
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
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Conspicuous Consumption in Africa
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 1776143647 ISBN 13: 9781776143641
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Conspicuous Consumption in Africa
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 1776143647 ISBN 13: 9781776143641
Condition: New. pp. 256.
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Conspicuous Consumption in Africa
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press 2019-05-30, 2019
ISBN 10: 1776143647 ISBN 13: 9781776143641
Paperback. Condition: New.
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Conspicuous Consumption in Africa
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 1776143647 ISBN 13: 9781776143641
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Darker Shade of Pale : Shtetl to Colony
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Conspicuous Consumption in Africa
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2019
ISBN 10: 1776143647 ISBN 13: 9781776143641
Condition: New. 2019. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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Darker Shade of Pale: Shtetl to Colony
Language: English
Published by Wits University Press, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
Condition: New.
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Darker Shade of Pale Shtetl to Colony
Language: English
Published by Witwatersrand Univ Pr, 2025
ISBN 10: 1776149718 ISBN 13: 9781776149711
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 288 pages. 8.00x5.00x8.00 inches. In Stock.
