Bureaucrats of liberation : Southern African and American lawyers and clients during the apartheid era /

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Bureaucrats of Liberation' narrates the history of the Southern Africa Project of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, a civil rights organization founded in 1963 at the request of President John F. Kennedy. Between 1963 and 1994, the Southern Africa Project connected lawyers...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Houser, Myra Ann (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Leiden] : Leiden University Press, [2020]
Colección:Critical, connected histories.
Temas:
Southern Africa Project (Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law) > History.
Southern Africa Project (Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law)
Civil rights > South Africa.
Apartheid > South Africa.
Anti-apartheid movements > South Africa > History.
Lawyers > Political activity > United States.
Lawyers > Political activity > South Africa.
Lawyers > Political activity > Namibia.
Apartheid > Afrique du Sud.
Avocats > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Avocats > Activité politique > Afrique du Sud.
Avocats > Activité politique > Namibie.
African history.
Civil rights and citizenship.
HISTORY / General
Anti-apartheid movements
Apartheid
Civil rights
Lawyers > Political activity
Racism and racial discrimination.
Namibia
South Africa
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Two regions, (nearly) one legal tradition
  • Settings
  • Beginning(s) of the project
  • Cause lawyering and litigation in the 1970s
  • Black consciousness in South Africa and the US
  • Supportive projects : Black Women Against Apartheid
  • Prosecuting frenzies and deaths in the 1980s
  • US activism and the Free South Africa Movement
  • Namibia, sanctions, and apartheid's death grip
  • Transitions during the 1990s.

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