Research Catalog

Title

The road to democracy in South Africa.

Publication

Cape Town : Zebra Press, 2004-

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Additional Authors

South African Democracy Education Trust.

Description

volumes : illustrations, maps, portraits; 25 cm

Summary

The Road to Democracy project is a chronological analysis of four decades - 1960-1970, 1970-1980, 1980-1990, 1990-1994, bearing in mind the four areas of focus above and the following themes for each decade which include: Political context: the political dynamics of each decade, such as the banning of the liberation movements, the formation of insurgency structures, exile and the containment of black resistance in the 1960s, key organizations and key individuals: the formation, policies and objectives, membership and activities of key organizations during each decade, and the role of key historical, as well as less well-known but significant, actors, strategy and tactics: the evolution of the strategy and tactics of key organizations, including debates around changing strategies and the impact of adopted strategies and tactics on revolutionary developments, regime response: the response of the apartheid regime to the activities of the liberation movements, including changes in the nature of the apartheid state, the evolution of policies to contain black resistance, and repression and counter-revolutionary strategy, international context: the role of the international community in the liberation of South Africa and international events and processes that impacted on the liberation struggle, regional context: regional events and processes that had an impact on the liberation struggle and the decision to adopt a negotiation strategy and studies of provincial and local involvement in the liberation struggle as well as the major outcomes at the end of each decade.

Subjects

• Government, Resistance to
• National liberation movements
• Anti-apartheid movements
• South Africa
• History
• Government, Resistance to > South Africa > History > 20th century
• 1900 - 1999
• South Africa > Politics and government > 1948-1994
• National liberation movements > South Africa > History > 20th century
• Südafrika <Staat>
• Politics and government
• Anti-apartheid movements > South Africa > History > 20th century
• Demokratisierung

Genre/Form

History.

Note

• "South African Democracy Education Trust"--T.p., v. 1.
• Imprints vary.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

v. 1. 1960-1970 -- v. 2. 1970-1980 -- v. 3. International solidarity (2 pts.) -- v. 4. 1980-1990 (2 pts.) -- v. 5. African solidarity (2 pts.) -- v. 6. 1990-1996 (2 pts.) -- v. 7. Soweto uprisings : new perspectives, commemorations and memorialisation -- v. 8 South African Diaspora in Southern and Eastern Africa in Precolonial Times, pt. 1 -- v. 9. The power and authority of African women in southern Africa and in the African diaspora during 'precolonial' and colonial times

ISBN

• 9781868885015 (series)
• 1868885011 (series)
• 1868729060 (v. 1)
• 9781868729067 (v. 1)
• 1868885631 (v. 1 : 2nd ed.)
• 9781868885633 (v. 1 : 2nd ed.)
• 1868884066 (v. 2)
• 9781868884063 (v. 2)
• 9781868885022 (v. 3, pt. 1 : University of South Africa)
• 186888502X (v. 3, pt. 1 : University of South Africa)
• 9781599070339 (v. 3, pt. 1 : Tsehai Publishers)
• 1599070332 (v. 3, pt. 1 : Tsehai Publishers)
• 9781868885039 (v. 3, pt. 2 : University of South Africa)
• 1868885038 (v. 3, pt. 2 : University of South Africa)
• 9781599070346 (v. 3, pt. 2 : Tsehai Publishers)
• 1599070340 (v. 3, pt. 2 : Tsehai Publishers)
• 9781868885992 (v. 4, pt. 1)
• 1868885992 (v. 4, pt. 1)
• 9781868886449 (v. 4, pt. 2)
• 1868886441 (v. 4, pt. 2)
• 9781868887095 (v. 5, pt. 1)
• 186888709X (v. 5, pt. 1)
• 9781868887927 (v. 5, pt. 2)
• 1868887928 (v. 5, pt. 2)
• 9781868887934 (v. 5, set)
• 1868887936 (v. 5, set)
• 9781868887101 (v. 6, pt. 1)
• 1868887103 (v. 6, pt. 1)
• 9781868887118 (v. 6, pt. 2)
• 1868887111 (v. 6, pt. 2)
• 9781868887200 (v. 6, set)
• 1868887200 (v. 6, set)
• 9781868889082 (v. 7)
• 1868889084 (v. 7)
• 9781943533510 (v. 8, pt. 1)
• 1943533512 (v. 8, pt. 1)
• 9780620960199 (v. 9)
• 0620960191 (v. 9)

LCCN

2004448218

OCLC

• 55800334
• ocm55800334
• SCSB-5081043

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries