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Politics in South Africa : from Mandela to Mbeki / Tom Lodge.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lodge, Tom, 1951-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- South Africa--Politics and government--1994-.
- South Africa.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 314 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- [Second edition].
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2003.
- Summary:
- This well-informed and crisply written introduction will appeal to both students of contemporary politics and general readers interested in the new democracy.
- Contents:
- Prologue: Nelson Mandela: Political saint in a new democracy 1
- Chapter 1 The Alliance in power: Who rules South Africa? 19
- Chapter 2 Regional government 32
- Chapter 3 The RDP: Delivery and performance 54
- Chapter 4 Land reform 70
- Chapter 5 Local government reform 86
- Chapter 6 Municipal elections 2000 100
- Chapter 7 Countering corruption 129
- Chapter 8 Democracy in a dominant party system 153
- Chapter 9 Truth and reconciliation 176
- Chapter 10 Civic movements and associational life 205
- Chapter 11 The African Renaissance 227
- Chapter 12 The Mbeki presidency 241.
- Notes:
- "An earlier and much shorter version of this book appeared in 1999 under a different title"--P. vi.
- Previously published: Cape Town : David Philip, 2002.
- Includes bibliographical references 300-308 and index.
- ISBN:
- 0253215870
- OCLC:
- 52205099
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