South Africa -- the present as history : from Mrs. Ples to Mandela & Marikana /

Foraging alongside fellow hominids more than two million years ago in the Magaliesburg range west of Johannesburg, Mrs. Ples's life ended prematurely and violently ... as did that of nearly three dozen platinum mineworkers nearby on 16 August 2012. The premeditated 'Marikana Massacre'...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Saul, John S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk : James Currey, 2014.
Subjects:
Mandela, Nelson, > 1918-2013.
Since 1994
Post-apartheid era > South Africa.
Social change > South Africa.
Ère post-apartheid > Afrique du Sud.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Statistics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
Politics and government.
Post-apartheid era.
Social change.
Social conditions.
South Africa > History.
South Africa > Politics and government > 1994-
South Africa > Social conditions > 1994-
Afrique du Sud > Histoire.
Afrique du Sud > Conditions sociales > 1994-
South Africa.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : South Africa in history / John S. Saul and Patrick Bond
  • What's past is prologue : from the beginnings to 1994. The making of South Africa ... and apartheid, to 1970 / John S. Saul ; The transition : the players assemble, 1970-1990 / John S. Saul ; The apartheid endgame, 1990-1994 / John S. Saul
  • The present as history : post-apartheid and post-1994. Contradictions subside then deepen : accumulation and class conflict, 1994-2000 / Patrick Bond ; Consolidating the contradictions : from Mandela to Marikana, 2000-2012 / Patrick Bond
  • Conclusions : the future as history. Uneven and combined resistance : Marikana and the trail to 'Tunisia day' 2020 / Patrick Bond ; Liberating liberation : the struggle against recolonization in South Africa / John S. Saul.

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