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The Founders. The Origins of the African National Congress and the Struggle for Democracy.
Andre Odendaal
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Paperback. The African National Congress was founded a hundred years ago, in January 1912. But the roots of the ANC run even deeper in South African history. In fact, the ANC's founding was the culmination of more than sixty years of organisation by a new class of African modernisers. Num Pages: 600 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJH; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 45. Weight in Grams: 862.
The African National Congress was founded a hundred years ago, in January 1912. But the roots of the ANC run even deeper in South African history. In fact, the ANC's founding was the culmination of more than sixty years of organisation by a new class of African modernisers. These were men and women educated in local mission schools and in universities abroad, who sought a place for themselves in the new South Africa emerging at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries. Much of their history is unknown but their story has been painstakingly recovered ... Read more
The African National Congress was founded a hundred years ago, in January 1912. But the roots of the ANC run even deeper in South African history. In fact, the ANC's founding was the culmination of more than sixty years of organisation by a new class of African modernisers. These were men and women educated in local mission schools and in universities abroad, who sought a place for themselves in the new South Africa emerging at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries. Much of their history is unknown but their story has been painstakingly recovered ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
Number of Pages
600
Place of Publication
Johannesburg, South Africa
ISBN
9781431402915
SKU
V9781431402915
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About Andre Odendaal
Andre Odendaal, the CEO of Western Province Cricket, is the author of several books including Vukani Bantu! (1984, now long out of print) and is an honorary professor in History and Heritage Studies at the University of the Western Cape. He holds a PhD in History from Cambridge University.
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