South Africa's brave new world : the beloved country since the end of apartheid / R.W. Johnson.
South Africa's brave new world : the beloved country since the end of apartheid / R.W. Johnson.
South Africa's brave new world : the beloved country since the end of apartheid / R.W. Johnson.
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London ; New York : Allen Lane, 2009.
Date
2009.
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N968.066/5
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 701 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
In the beginning... -- Godfathers ans assassins -- The Mandela presidency I: 1994-1996 -- The Mandela presidency II: 1996-1997 -- The age of Mbeki I: building the new order -- Paranoia and the plague -- The age of Mbeki II: from triumph to disaster -- The Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the...
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London ; New York : Allen Lane, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
The universal jubilation that greeted Nelson Mandela's inauguration as president of South Africa in 1994 and the process by which the nightmare of apartheid had been banished is one of the most thrilling, hopeful stories in the modern era: peaceful, rational change was possible and the weight of an oppressive history was suddenly lifted.
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South Africa's brave new world : the beloved country since the end of apartheid / R.W. Johnson.
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Includes bibliographic references and index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 647-682) and index.
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N968.066/5
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74Vv7z6zlj7A
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0713995386 (hbk.)
9780713995381 (hbk.)
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968.066
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991008753269702626
