03199nam 2200649Ia 450 991046574750332120200520144314.00-19-025439-41-283-42804-097866134280420-19-992103-2(CKB)2560000000079326(EBL)834699(OCoLC)772845010(SSID)ssj0000593120(PQKBManifestationID)12220515(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000593120(PQKBWorkID)10736713(PQKB)10547723(StDuBDS)EDZ0001029508(MiAaPQ)EBC834699(Au-PeEL)EBL834699(CaPaEBR)ebr10523378(CaONFJC)MIL342804(EXLCZ)99256000000007932620110705d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSaving Nelson Mandela[electronic resource] [the Rivonia trial and the fate of South Africa /Kenneth S. Broun]Oxford ;New York Oxford University Press20121 online resource (231 p.)Pivotal moments in world historyDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-936128-2 0-19-974022-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; People Involved in the Rivonia Trial; Introduction; 1. Arrests and Escapes; 2. The Lawyers and the Judge; 3. Reaction; 4. Preparing for Trial; 5. The Trial Begins; 6. A Pyrrhic Victory; 7. The Case for the Prosecution; 8. Mandela at the Dock; 9. Others Make Their Case; 10. Closing Arguments; 11. Outside Pressures; 12. Judgment and Sentencing; 13. Reaction; 14. Thinking about the Judgment and Sentence; 15. After Rivonia; Acknowledgments; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZWhen South Africa's apartheid government charged Nelson Mandela with planning its overthrow in 1963, most observers feared that he would be sentenced to death. But the support he and his fellow activists in the African National Congress received during his trial not only saved his life, but also enabled him to save his country. In Saving Nelson Mandela, South African law expert Kenneth S. Broun recreates the trial--called the ""Rivonia"" Trial after the Johannesburg suburb where police seized Mandela. Based upon interviews with many of the case's primary figures and portions of the trial transPivotal moments in world history.Rivonia Trial, Pretoria, South Africa, 1964Trials (Political crimes and offenses)South AfricaSouth AfricaHistory1961-1994Electronic books.Rivonia Trial, Pretoria, South Africa, 1964.Trials (Political crimes and offenses)345.680231Broun Kenneth S943840MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465747503321Saving Nelson Mandela2130550UNINA