South Africa - The Present as History: From Mrs Ples to Mandela and Marikana

by Patrick Bond and John S. Saul

Book Overview

Analyses on-going movements against inequality and injustice in South Africa to show how these are rooted in its early history, anti-apartheid resistance and struggles for independence.

In 1994, the first non-racial elections in South Africa brought Nelson Mandela and his African National Congress to office; elections since have confirmed the ANC's hold, both popular and legitimate, on power. Yet, at the same time, South Africa has one of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847011357
• ISBN13: 9781847011350
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: James Currey
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"