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001 2013015101
003 DLC
005 20140911080616.0
008 130411s2013 vau b 001 0 eng c
010 $a 2013015101
020 $a9780813934945 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9780813934952 (e-book)
040 $aIEN/DLC$beng$cIEN$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
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050 00 $aJQ1998.N2$bG55 2013
082 04 $a320.968$223
100 1 $aGiliomee, Hermann,$d1938-
245 14 $aThe last Afrikaner leaders :$ba supreme test of power /$cHermann Giliomee.
250 $aFirst University of Virginia Press edition.
264 1 $aCharlottesville, VA :$bUniversity of Virginia Press,$c2013.
300 $a447 pages ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aReconsiderations in southern African history
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction: a tragic dilemma --$tAn extraordinary country --$tAn extraordinary professor and the 'Cape Nats' --$t"The most terrific clash of interests imaginable': Hendrik Verwoerd's response --$tDenying Blacks South Africans citizenship: John Vorster's empire --$tMoving out into Africa: John Vorster's foreign schemes --$tPW Botha and 'power sharing without losing control' --$tA crossing suspended: PW Botha's Rubicon --$tVan Zyl Slabbert: the golden boy and the black prince --$t'The risk of not taking risks': ending empire --$tTime for a 'quantum leap': FW de Klerk's venture --$t'Paddling into dangerous rapids': drafting a new constitution --$tA record of understanding --$tA wary military --$tNegotiating the NP out of power.
610 20 $aNational Party (South Africa)$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aPoliticians$zSouth Africa$y20th century.
650 0 $aApartheid$zSouth Africa$y20th century.
650 0 $aPower (Social sciences)$zSouth Africa.
651 0 $aSouth Africa$xPolitics and government$y1948-1994.
651 0 $aSouth Africa$xRace relations$y20th century$xPolitical aspects$xHistory.
830 0 $aReconsiderations in southern African history.