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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Eades, Lindsay Michie, 1962- End of apartheid in South Africa. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999 (OCoLC)607351321 Online version: Eades, Lindsay Michie, 1962- End of apartheid in South Africa. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999 (OCoLC)610311055 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Lindsay Michie Eades |
| ISBN: | 0313299382 9780313299384 |
| OCLC Number: | 39887167 |
| Description: | xix, 209 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Chronology of events -- The end of apartheid in South Africa explained -- Historical background -- Racial separation -- The parties and the process of transition -- Internal and external pressure -- Challenges of a new democracy -- Biographies: the personalities behind apartheid and its end -- Primary documents of the end of apartheid in South Africa -- Glossary of selected terms -- Annotated bibliography. |
| Series Title: | Greenwood Press guides to historic events of the twentieth century. |
| Responsibility: | Lindsay Michie Eades. |
Abstract:
This study and resource examines the history, people, and politics of South Africa in the age of apartheid. The author analyzes the factors that led to the collapse of apartheid. Biographical profiles of key figures including Willem deKlerk, Nelson Mandela, and Desmond Tutu are included.
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.,."a well-written introduction to recent South African political history....The book is a good starting point for readers who ask how consensus was reached in a context of bitter conflict. Recommended for general readers and lower-division undergraduates."-CHOICE Read more...
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