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The accidental mayor : Herman Mashaba and the battle for Johannesburg / Michael Beaumont.
Van Pelt Library DT2405.J6553 M374 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beaumont, Michael (Politician), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Businessmen--South Africa.
- Businessmen.
- Municipal government--South Africa.
- Municipal government.
- Mayors--South Africa--Johannesburg.
- Mayors.
- Political parties--South Africa.
- Political parties.
- South Africa.
- Mashaba, Herman.
- Democratic Alliance (South Africa).
- South Africa--Johannesburg.
- Physical Description:
- x, 234 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cape Town, South Africa : Penguin Books, 2020.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. The end
- 2. The accidental mayor
- 3. The true state of Johannesburg
- 4. Getting started
- 5. Governing in the early days
- 6. The man
- 7. Into the snake pit
- 8. `Outright, shameless looting'
- 9. Coalition
- 10. The ANC in opposition
- 11. The most difficult partner
- 12. The state vs Herman Mashaba
- 13. Diphetogo: real changes
- 14. A most unlikely ally
- 15. The fourth estate
- 16. The final throes of a dying horse
- 17. The end of the beginning
- 18. What is wrong with local government?
- 19. The future.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9781776095544
- 1776095545
- OCLC:
- 1196081169
- Publisher Number:
- 99988069735
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