"Based on a selection of papers presented at the One Hundred Years of the ANC: Debating Liberation and Democracy Today Conference, held at the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, from 20-23 September 2011"--Preliminary pages. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Fragmentation and cohesion in the ANC : the first 70 years -- A continuing search for identity : carrying the burden of history -- One hundred years of the ANC : debating struggle history after apartheid -- Religion and resistance in Natal, 1900-1910 -- Christianity and African Nationalism in South Africa in the first half of the twentieth century -- Charlotte Maxeke : a celebrated and neglected figure in history -- Imagining the patriotic worker : the idea of 'decent work' in the ANC's political discourse -- Popular movements, contentious spaces and the ANC, 1943-1956 -- Unravelling the 1947 'Doctors' Pact' : race, metonymy and the evasions of nationalist history -- The politics of language and Chief Albert Luthuli's funeral, 30 July 1967 -- Robben Island University revisited -- Shishita : a crisis in the ANC in Zambia, 1980-1981 -- Comrade Mzwai -- Revisiting Sekhukhuneland : trajectories of former UDF activists in post-apartheid South Africa -- Regeneration of ANC political power, from the 1994 electoral victory to the 2012 centenary -- The ANC : party vanguard of the Black middle class? -- Globalisation, recolonisation and the paradox of liberation in Southern Africa.
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