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Apartheid An illustrated history - The thing that looms largest over South Africa's future is South Africa's past - most especially the nearly five decades of division and conflict that marked one of the C20th most infamous social experiments. This book examines the defining experience of modern South Africa's transition from colonialism to democracy. What began in May 1948 as an ambitious project to engineer white supremacy at the expense of the country's black majority spawned 46 years of repressive authoritarianism and bitter resistance, which claimed the lives of thousands and pushed the country to the brink of civil war. Journalist Michael Morris draws on the work of scholars and historians as well as contemporary reporting in an unsentimental and highly readable account, vividly complemented by photographs and cartoons.


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⚡️Book Title : Apartheid An illustrated history
⚡Book Author : Michael Morris
⚡Page : 191 pages
⚡Published 2012 by Jonathan Ball Publishers

Apartheid An illustrated history

The thing that looms largest over South Africa's future is South Africa's past - most especially the nearly five decades of division and conflict that marked one of the C20th most infamous social experiments. This book examines the defining experience of modern South Africa's transition from colonialism to democracy. What began in May 1948 as an ambitious project to engineer white supremacy at the expense of the country's black majority spawned 46 years of repressive authoritarianism and bitter resistance, which claimed the lives of thousands and pushed the country to the brink of civil war. Journalist Michael Morris draws on the work of scholars and historians as well as contemporary reporting in an unsentimental and highly readable account, vividly complemented by photographs and cartoons.

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