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The Pitfalls of Liberal Democracy and Late Nationalism in South Africa 1st ed. 2008 Edition
Author(s): M. Muiu (Author)
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date: 12 Jan. 2009
- Edition: 1st ed. 2008
- Language: English
- Print length: 252 pages
- ISBN-10: 1349374881
- ISBN-13: 9781349374885
Book Description
This book compares African and Afrikaner nationalisms to demonstrate that the transition from apartheid to liberal democracy in South Africa was a neo-colonial settlement that left the economy and the military and security sectors under the control of the white minority, while increasing wide socioeconomic disparities between rich and poor.
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About the Author
MUENI WA MUIU is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Winston-Salem State University, USA.
