Liberals against Apartheid: A History of the Liberal Party of South Africa, 1953–68

✍ Scribed by Randolph Vigne (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 1997
Tongue: English
Leaves: 288
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
A Hundred Years On....Pages 1-9
Years of Ferment....Pages 10-18
Yielding Place to New....Pages 19-26
‘It Will Work Again’....Pages 27-32
Towards the Voteless....Pages 33-43
‘… Et Dona Ferentes’....Pages 44-52
Drawing-room Politics?....Pages 53-63
A Breathing Space....Pages 64-73
Beyond Parliament....Pages 74-84
Politics to the People....Pages 85-99
Other Battlefields....Pages 100-112
The Turning Point....Pages 114-124
In the Crucible....Pages 125-137
The Convention Road....Pages 138-151
Towards the Clash....Pages 152-160
Transkei Victory....Pages 165-175
The Firing Line....Pages 183-199
Partings of the Way....Pages 200-211
The End of the Road....Pages 212-224
The Surviving Ideal....Pages 225-232
Back Matter....Pages 233-261

✦ Subjects

African Politics; Modern History; Political Theory; African History

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