The politics of the new South Africa : apartheid and after
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The politics of the new South Africa : apartheid and after
Pearson Education, 2001
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-258) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
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.
Table of Contents
- PART I: HISTORICAL FORCES 1. Union and Segregation: The Origins of Segregation
- Cheap Black Labour and Industrial Development
- Racial Supremacy
- Politics
- Second World War
- 1948 General Election. PART II: THE RISE AND FALL OF APARTHEID 2. Apartheid and the State: Forced Segregation
- Black Opposition
- Sharpeville, State Control and Separate Development
- International Reaction
- The Homelands
- Class and the State. 3. Apartheid and the Struggle: Economic Pressures in the 1970s
- Soweto, Education and Youth Action
- Attempts to make Apartheid Work
- The Tricameral Parliament
- The United Democratic Front's Campaign. 4. The End of Apartheid: Total Strategy and the Security Forces
- Vigilante Groups and Low Intensity Warfare
- The Emergence of F. W. de Klerk
- De Klerk's Reforms
- International Factors and the Question of Reform
- Nelson Mandela and the ANC
- The National Peace Accord and the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (Codesa)
- Return to Negotiations. PART III: THE NATION IN TRANSITION 5. 1994 the New South Africa: The Build-up to the Election
- The Interim Constitution
- Preparing for the Elections
- Learning how to Vote and Party Identification
- Security Arrangements
- 1994 Election. 6. A Time of Change: Basic Needs
- Reconstruction and Development
- Economic Challenges and Unemployment
- Transformation, Affirmative Action and Gender. 7. Coming to Terms with the Past: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission
- Human Rights Violations Committee
- Killings and Torture
- Collective Responsibility
- Causes and Motives for Violence
- The Question of Amnesty
- Reaction to the Report
- Towards Reconciliation
- Poverty Hearings. PART IV: FORWARD TO THE FUTURE 8. 1999 Elections: Registration - Gender and Age: 1999 Elections
- The Campaign
- The Verdict: Free and Fair Elections. 9. From Mandela to Mbeki: Goodbye Nelson Mandela
- 1994 Government's Performance and Future Challenges: (i) The Economy (ii) Governance and Education (iii) Crime
- President Thabo Mbeki. APPENDICES: Appendix 1: Harare Declaration, Organisation of African Unity 1989 Appendix 2: President F. W. de Klerk's Address, 2 February 1990 Appendix 3: Nelson Mandela's Speech Following his Release from Prison. Cape Town, 11 February 1990 Appendix 4: Bill of Rights 1996 Appendix 5: Structures of Government 2000 Appendix 6: 1999 Elections: Gender Checklist for Free and Fair Elections
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