02784nam 2200637 450 991080907830332120230126203720.00-8139-3495-8(CKB)2550000001165686(EBL)3444143(OCoLC)879632465(SSID)ssj0001192601(PQKBManifestationID)11681771(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001192601(PQKBWorkID)11246228(PQKB)10949092(MiAaPQ)EBC3444143(Au-PeEL)EBL3444143(CaPaEBR)ebr10812595(CaONFJC)MIL546954(EXLCZ)99255000000116568620130411h20132012 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe last Afrikaner leaders a supreme test of power /Hermann GiliomeeFirst University of Virginia Press edition.Charlottesville :University of Virginia Press,2013.©20121 online resource (448 p.)Reconsiderations in southern African historyDescription based upon print version of record.0-8139-3494-X 1-306-15703-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: a tragic dilemma --An extraordinary country --An extraordinary professor and the 'Cape Nats' --"The most terrific clash of interests imaginable': Hendrik Verwoerd's response --Denying Blacks South Africans citizenship: John Vorster's empire --Moving out into Africa: John Vorster's foreign schemes --PW Botha and 'power sharing without losing control' --A crossing suspended: PW Botha's Rubicon --Van Zyl Slabbert: the golden boy and the black prince --'The risk of not taking risks': ending empire --Time for a 'quantum leap': FW de Klerk's venture --'Paddling into dangerous rapids': drafting a new constitution --A record of understanding --A wary military --Negotiating the NP out of power.Reconsiderations in Southern African HistoryPoliticiansSouth Africa20th centuryApartheidSouth Africa20th centuryPower (Social sciences)South AfricaSouth AfricaPolitics and government1948-1994South AfricaRace relations20th centuryPolitical aspectsHistoryPoliticiansApartheidPower (Social sciences)320.968Giliomee Hermann1938-242678MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809078303321The last Afrikaner leaders4032663UNINA