{"id":5190,"date":"2023-07-18T08:51:33","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T08:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=5190"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:18:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:18:48","slug":"south-african-governmental-publications-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2023\/07\/18\/south-african-governmental-publications-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"South African Governmental Publications collection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>South African Governmental Publications collection<\/strong>\u00a0is <a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flse.us7.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D94284a9ced1176768d6c41554%26id%3D56a3686537%26e%3D6148f311a0&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7Cc822dad0e5a14d76632f08db843d6a08%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C1%7C638249171530743437%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Kj3%2F1rpcEuQiNFR6POSg%2BRpmhpvv5ALqfUxXRNSrrwE%3D&amp;reserved=0\">now available on the LSE Digital Library<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<br>It contains government and colonial publications.\u00a0 These are comprised of Population censuses undertaken in the Cape of Good Hope from 1865\u00a0until the 1960s. There are also Education Statistics of Cape of Good Hope 1881-1985.\u00a0 <br>The publications were digitised in 2016 as part of the South African Census Project headed by LSE\u2019s Dr Joachim Wehner and Dr Daniel de Kadt.  Together they have been using this material for their research into the evolution of voting rights and voter suppression in colonial South Africa.\u00a0 Wehner, Joachim, and de Kadt, Daniel. 2023. \u201cThe South African Census Project.\u201d SocArXiv. June 15.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.31235%2Fosf.io%2Fe94wv&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7Cc822dad0e5a14d76632f08db843d6a08%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C1%7C638249171530743437%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=GVM5S%2F%2FXRj542M0iwRewMaX5XND5CmJVMPz72M8ORYY%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.31235\/osf.io\/e94wv<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South African Governmental Publications collection\u00a0is now available on the LSE Digital Library.\u00a0\u00a0It contains government and colonial publications.\u00a0 These are comprised of Population censuses undertaken in the Cape of Good Hope from 1865\u00a0until the 1960s. There are also Education Statistics of Cape of Good Hope 1881-1985.\u00a0 The publications were digitised in 2016 as part of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,716,13],"tags":[236,83,331],"class_list":["post-5190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-history","category-politics","tag-education","tag-south-africa","tag-suffrage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5190"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5191,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5190\/revisions\/5191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}