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  • Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence

    National, Regional, International and Transnational Perspectives

    Edited by Hugh Pattenden, Carl P. Watts, Sue Onslow ...
    60 years on from Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence in 1965, this book brings together many important themes to examine its consequences and offer the most comprehensive overview to date.Situating the UDI in its local, regional, international and transnational context, this collection offers a range of historical approaches; political, economic, social, cultural, international and ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Robert Mugabe

    by Sue Onslow, Martin Plaut ...
    Series series Ohio Short Histories of Africa
    Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe sharply divides opinion and embodies the contradictions of his country’s history and political culture. As a symbol of African liberation and a stalwart opponent of white rule, he was respected and revered by many. This heroic status contrasted sharply, in the eyes of his rivals and victims, with repeated cycles of gross human rights violations. Mugabe presided ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Cold War in Southern Africa

    White Power, Black Liberation

    Edited by Sue Onslow ...
    Series series Cold War History
    This edited volume examines the complexities of the Cold War in Southern Africa and uses a range of archives to develop a more detailed understanding of the impact of the Cold War environment upon the processes of political change.In the aftermath of European decolonization, the struggle between white minority governments and black liberation movements encouraged both sides to appeal for external ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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    Target success in Edexcel AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam preparation activities and exam-style questions to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their knowledge.- Enables students to plan and manage a successful revision programme using the topic-by-topic planner- ... Read more

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  • External Mission

    The ANC in Exile, 1960-1990

    by Stephen Ellis ...
    Nelson Mandela's release from prison in February 1990 was one of the most memorable moments of recent decades. It came a few days after the removal of the ban on the African National Congress; founded a century ago and outlawed in 1960, it had transferred its headquarters abroad and opened what it termed an External Mission. For the thirty years following its banning, the ANC had fought ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Roots

    The History How Britain Carved South Africa's Neo-Liberal Age, 1806-1996

    by Thembinkosi Lehloesa ...
    In Africa no European country has had an influence as Britain. The first tangible break in the development was achieved by the South African parliament in 1934. But already Britain had shaped and predetermined South Africas future. The country wanted no other than evolutionary change, and this theme informed all administrations. Deception was the name of the game as was the violation of ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Sharpeville

    An Apartheid Massacre and its Consequences

    by Tom Lodge ...
    On 21 March 1960 several hundred black Africans were injured and 69 killed when South African police opened fire on demonstrators in the township of Sharpeville, protesting against the Apartheid regime's racist 'pass' laws. The Sharpeville Massacre, as the event has become known, signalled the start of armed resistance in South Africa, and prompted worldwide condemnation of South Africa's ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Catastrophe

    What Went Wrong in Zimbabwe?

    by Richard Bourne ...
    No one in 1980 could have guessed that Zimbabwe would become a failed state on such a monumental and tragic scale.In this incisive and revealing book, Richard Bourne shows how a country which had every prospect of success when it achieved a delayed independence in 1980 became a brutal police state with hyperinflation, collapsing life expectancy and abandonment by a third of its citizens less than ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

  • Dare Not Linger

    The Presidential Years

    by Nelson Mandela, Mandla Langa, Graça Machel ...
    A memoir of Mandela's time in office as the first president of a democratic South Africa, completed and expanded with his personal notes and speeches."I have discovered the secret that after climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. I have taken a moment here to rest, to steal a view of the glorious vista that surrounds me, to look back on the distance I have ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Au Revoir, Europe

    What if Britain left the EU?

    by David Charter ...
    Forty years ago, Britain joined the club of European nations. The idea was to guarantee peace and prosperity on the continent through 'ever closer union' following centuries of terrible wars. But after four decades of membership, costing the UK more than ?200 billion, public disenchantment with the European Union has never been so great. In Au Revoir, Europe David Charter, Europe Correspondent for ... Read more

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  • People's War

    New Light on the Struggle for South Africa

    by Anthea Jeffery ...
    Twenty years have passed since South Africans were being shot or hacked or burned to death in political conflict; and the memory of the trauma has faded. Some 20 500 people were nevertheless killed between 1984 and 1994. The conventional wisdom is that they died at the hands of a state-backed Third Force, but the more accurate explanation is that they died as a result of the people's war the ANC ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • People's War

    New light on the struggle for South Africa

    by Anthea Jeffrey ...
    More than 25 years have passed since South Africans were being shot or hacked or burned to death in political violence, and the memory of the trauma has faded. Nevertheless, some 20 500 people were killed between 1984 and 1994. Conventional wisdom has it that most died as a result of the ANC's people's war.Many books have been written on South Africa's political transition, but none has dealt ... Read more

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