Liberal Democracy and Peace in South Africa: The Pursuit of Freedom as Dignity

✍ Scribed by Pierre du Toit, Hennie Kotzé (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Leaves: 255
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Introduction....Pages 1-11
Democratization, Liberalization, and Pacification....Pages 13-33
The State as Guardian?....Pages 35-68
Society in Transition: An Overview....Pages 69-89
Interpersonal Relations: Trust, Tolerance, and Gender....Pages 91-132
Religion, Evil, and Liberalization....Pages 133-158
Outsiders....Pages 159-171
Conclusion....Pages 173-206
Back Matter....Pages 207-247

✦ Subjects

International Relations; African Politics; Political Theory; Political Philosophy; Political History; Political Science

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