South Africa's Brave New World
The Beloved Country since the End of Apartheid
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ISBN
9781468303315
Bindwijze
Paperback
Taal
Engels
Auteur
Uitgeverij
Overlook Pr
Jaar van uitgifte
2012
Aantal pagina's
720
Waar gaat het over?
But, as R. W. Johnson recounts in his sweeping history, this was not to be. The profound damage of apartheid and the country's ill-prepared new leaders -- in exile or prison for much of their adult lives -- were a disastrous combination that poisoned everything from big business to education and AIDS policy to international relations.In South Africa's Brave New World, Johnson shows how Mandela's successors brought South Africa close to "failed state" status and explores the implications for its future. At the heart of the story lies the figure of Thabo Mbeki, whose presidency led to catastrophic failure on almost every front. With a new afterword that assesses the new administration of Jacob Zuma, this controversial book stands as the definitive history of the new South Africa.
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