Boer Politics. Yves Guyot Guyot
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Yves Guyot
Boer Politics
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066179120
Table of Contents
THE ANNEXATION OF THE TRANSVAAL AND THE CONVENTIONS OF 1881 AND 1884. [6]
ARTICLES OF THE CONVENTION OF 1884. [7]
LAW AND JUSTICE IN THE TRANSVAAL. [9]
POLICE, JUSTICE, AND LAW ACCORDING TO BOER METHODS. [10]
SECURITY OF INDIVIDUALS ACCORDING TO BOER IDEAS. [11]
THE TRUTH ABOUT THE GOLD MINES. [12]
FINANCIAL POLICY OF THE BOERS [14]
MONOPOLIES IN THE TRANSVAAL AND THE NETHERLANDS RAILWAY COMPANY. [16]
"CAPITALIST INTRIGUES" AND THE WAR. [17]
AFTER THE CONFERENCE OF BLOEMFONTEIN. [20]
THE SUZERAINTY OF ENGLAND AND THE SOUTH AFRICAN REPUBLIC. [21]
THE ARBITRATION QUESTION. [22]
DR. KUYPER'S FINAL METAPHOR. [24]
THE LAST PRO-BOER MANIFESTATION.
THE TRANSVAAL AND THE PEACE CONFERENCE HELD IN PARIS FROM SEPTEMBER 30th TO OCTOBER 5th, 1900.
INTRODUCTION.
A word in explanation of this English edition is perhaps not unnecessary.
It will be remembered that the arguments in the following pages appeared originally in the columns of Le Siècle, and from the correspondence between M. Yves Guyot and Dr. Kuyper and M. Brunetière (Appendix B), the reader will understand how the publication of Le Siècle articles in pamphlet form arose.
In the month of May when M. Yves Guyot's La Politique Boer made its appearance, the supply of literature by more or less competent judges on South African affairs was already so formidable in this country, that an English publication of his pamphlet was apparently not wanted. Moreover, as my master's arguments were written for readers on the continent and not for those of Great Britain, such a publication was not thought of at the time.
Of the first editions of La