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Can South Africa Survive?

Five Minutes to Midnight

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  • © 1989

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  1. John D. Brewer

    1. The Queen’s University of Belfast, UK

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction

    • John D. Brewer
    Pages 1-8

  3. The Role of the Superpowers

    • G. R. Berridge
    Pages 9-34

  4. Sanctions Against South Africa: Punitive Action or Placebo Politics?

    • Gerald Braun, Heribert Weiland
    Pages 35-56

  5. The European Community and Sanctions Against South Africa

    • Martin Holland
    Pages 57-81

  6. The Afrikaner Empire Strikes Back: South Africa’s Regional Policy

    • Gerald Braun
    Pages 82-107

  7. Afrikaner Politics 1977–87: from Afrikaner Nationalist Rule to Central State Hegemony

    • Hermann Giliomee
    Pages 108-135

  8. ‘Probably the Best Laager in the World’: the Record and Prospects of the South African Economy

    • T. C. Moll
    Pages 136-164

  9. The KwaNatal Indaba and the Politics of Promising Too Much

    • Nicoli Nattrass
    Pages 165-183

  10. Internal Black Protest

    • John D. Brewer
    Pages 184-205

  11. The United Democratic Front: Leadership and Ideology

    • Tom Lodge
    Pages 206-230

  12. Black Unions and Political Change in South Africa

    • Mark Mitchell, Dave Russell
    Pages 231-254

  13. Constitutional Change and International Norms

    • Adrian Guelke
    Pages 255-280

  14. Doctrines of ‘Change’ in South Africa

    • Paul B. Rich
    Pages 281-311

  15. Political Impasse in South Africa: State Capacities and Crisis Management

    • Mark Mitchell, Dave Russell
    Pages 312-335

  16. Five Minutes to Midnight

    • John D. Brewer
    Pages 336-344

  17. Back Matter

    Pages 345-350
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A collection of essays on the contemporary crisis and change in South Africa which considers the international political position, Afrikaner politics, South African economics, internal Black politics, The United Democratic Front, Black trade unions and constitutional change.

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  • The Queen’s University of Belfast, UK

    John D. Brewer

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