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Whites and democracy in South Africa.

How have whites adjusted to, contributed to and detracted from democracy in South Africa since 1994? Engaging with the literature on 'whiteness' and the current trope that the democratic settlement has failed, this book provides a study of how whites in the last bastion of 'white mino...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Southall, Roger
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbridge ; Rochester, NY : James Currey, 2022.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; PART ONE: FROM SETTLERS TO DEMOCRACY ; 1. The Politics of White Rule; 2. Putting the Liberal into Democracy; 3. Securing the Transition? Whites and the TRC; 4. Looking Back: Whites and the TRC Today; PART TWO: WHITES AS DEMOCRATS; 5. White Hopes, Fears and Fate after 1994; 6. Disillusion and Dystopia; 7. Staying Put and Getting on with Life; 8. Political Liberalism after Apartheid: The Democratic Alliance; 9. Afrikaner Politics after Apartheid; 10. Whites as Citizens; PART THREE: CONCLUSION: BEYOND RACE?; 11. Is there White in the Rainbow?