Mandela : a critical life /
A new and highly revealing look at one of the most celebrated political figures of our times. Drawing upon a range of original sources, Tom Lodge explores the making of a modern-day political hero, from Mandela's childhood years through to his role as a statesman in the construction of the new...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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Colección: | OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | A new and highly revealing look at one of the most celebrated political figures of our times. Drawing upon a range of original sources, Tom Lodge explores the making of a modern-day political hero, from Mandela's childhood years through to his role as a statesman in the construction of the new South Africa. - ;Nelson Mandela, the first African politician to acquire a world following, remains in the 21st century an iconic figure. But what are the sources of his almost mythic appeal? And to what extent did Mandela self-consciously create the status of political hero that he now enjoys?. This new. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xix, 274 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191517235 0191517232 9780192805683 0192805681 9781429459075 1429459077 9786610752836 6610752834 1280752831 9781280752834 9780191578762 0191578762 |