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Author:

Roth, Mia, 1940- author.

Title:

The rhetorical origins of apartheid : how the debates of the Natives Representative Council, 1937-1950, shaped South African racial policy / Mia Roth.

Publisher:

McFarland & CompanyInc., Publishers,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

pages cm

Subject:

South Africa.--Natives Representative Council--History--20th century.
South Africa.--Natives Representative Council--History--20th century--Sources.
South Africa.--Natives Representative Council.
Debates and debating--South Africa--History--20th century.
Political oratory--South Africa--History--20th century.
Rhetoric--History--South Africa--History--20th century.
Racism--History--South Africa--History--20th century.
Apartheid--South Africa--History--20th century.
South Africa--History--Political aspects--History--20th century.
Apartheid.
Debates and debating.
Political oratory.
Race relations--Political aspects.
Racism--Political aspects.
Rhetoric--Political aspects.
South Africa.
1900-1999
History.
Sources.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Part One. The Natives Representative Council -- The formation of the Natives Representative Council -- Natives Representative Council elections, 1937/1948 -- How the council functioned -- Members of the Natives Representative Council -- Part Two. Speeches of the councilors -- Introduction to the speeches -- Education -- Rural issues -- Urban issues -- Taxes -- Wages -- Trade unions -- Social welfare -- Pass laws.

Summary:

"The speeches of the Natives Representative Council are published here for the first time, along with discussion of the Council's elections, its members and the white government who used the NRC's rhetoric to its own ends"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0786499826 (softcover : alkaline paper)
9780786499823 (softcover : alkaline paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)933438457

LCCN:

2016030199

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)