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Bureaucracy and race : native administration in South Africa /

The common assumption that apartheid in South Africa was enforced only through terror and coercion is overturned in Ivan Evans's searching study. Without understating the role of violent intervention, Evans shows that apartheid was supported by a great and ever-swelling bureaucracy. The Departm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Evans, Ivan Thomas, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1997.
Colección:Perspectives on Southern Africa ; 53.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The common assumption that apartheid in South Africa was enforced only through terror and coercion is overturned in Ivan Evans's searching study. Without understating the role of violent intervention, Evans shows that apartheid was supported by a great and ever-swelling bureaucracy. The Department of Native Affairs (DNA), which had dwindled during the last years of the segregation regime into a neglected outpost staffed by liberals, unexpectedly revived and became the arrogant, authoritarian fortress of apartheid.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 403 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-382) and index.
ISBN:9780520918245
052091824X
0585047766
9780585047768
9780520206519
0520206517