Nelson Mandela : the Black Pimpernel.

Nelson Mandela, in his incredible transition from one of the world's longest-detained political prisoners to iconic statesman, became an exemplary figure of integrity and moral fortitude. In this fascinating essay, Elleke Boehmer looks beyond Mandela the symbol to reveal the sophistication of h...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Boehmer, Elleke
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Zed Books, 2013.
Subjects:
Mandela, Nelson, > 1918-2013.
Political activists > South Africa > Biography.
Political activists > South Africa.
Presidents > South Africa > Biography.
Activistes > Afrique du Sud > Biographies.
Activistes > Afrique du Sud.
Présidents > Afrique du Sud > Biographies.
Biography: historical, political & military.
Peace studies & conflict resolution.
African history.
Political Science > International Relations > General.
Political activists
Presidents
South Africa
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Nelson Mandela, in his incredible transition from one of the world's longest-detained political prisoners to iconic statesman, became an exemplary figure of integrity and moral fortitude. In this fascinating essay, Elleke Boehmer looks beyond Mandela the symbol to reveal the sophistication of his self-awareness, rhetorical style, political astuteness and strategic willingness to perform the roles required of him to achieve his political aim: freedom and equality in South Africa.
Physical Description:1 online resource (30 pages)
ISBN:9781783601967
1783601965

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