Modern South Africa: History, Politics and Society

Modern South Africa: History, Politics and Society

by HeatherDeegan (Author)

Synopsis

For undergraduate and taught masters courses on modern South Africa as part of a politics, area studies, development studies or combined social sciences degree. This book provides an appraisal of critical moments in South Africa's history: segregation and racial supremacy, black opposition, politics under apartheid and violence and terror. The authors include up-to-date information such as the transfer of power in 1994, enfranchisement and political realignment, the post-electoral period of adjustment and socio-economic transition, the findings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the 1999 elections.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Edition: 1
Publisher: Longman
Published: 11 Jan 2001

ISBN 10: 0582382270
ISBN 13: 9780582382275

Media Reviews
In short, it is a comprehensive book that covers the main points in South Africa's recent history. (It) would be a useful introductory text for students studying modern South Africa. Ian Taylor, Reviews, Commonwealth and Comparative Politics.