Dare not linger : the presidential years / Nelson Mandela and Mandla Langa ; with a prologue by Grac...
Dare not linger : the presidential years / Nelson Mandela and Mandla Langa ; with a prologue by Grac...
Dare not linger : the presidential years / Nelson Mandela and Mandla Langa ; with a prologue by Graça Machel.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017.
Call Numbers
G 2018/2533
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Language
English
Physical Description
Physical content
xix, 358 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The challenge of freedom -- Negotiating democracy -- A free and fair election -- Getting into the union buildings -- National unity -- The presidency and the Constitution -- Parliament -- Traditional leadership and democracy -- Transformation of the state -- Reconciliation -- Social and economic tra...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Date Published
2017.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
In 1994, Nelson Mandela became the first president of a democratic South Africa, committed to serving only a single five-year term. During his presidency, he and his government ensured that all of South Africa's citizens became equal before the law, and laid the foundation for turning a country riven by centuries of colonialism and apartheid into a...
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Full title
Dare not linger : the presidential years / Nelson Mandela and Mandla Langa ; with a prologue by Graça Machel.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2017
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Call Numbers
G 2018/2533
Record Identifier
74VKVoPRQ6KZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVoPRQ6KZ
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ISBN
9780374134716
DDC
968.071092 B
MMS ID
991024165016102626
