Posel, Deborah.

The making of apartheid, 1948-1961 conflict and compromise / [electronic resource] : Deborah Posel. - Oxford : Clarendon, 1991. - 1 online resource (xii, 297 p.). - Oxford studies in African affairs . - Oxford studies in African affairs. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Analyzing the shaping of apartheid, this book argues that it was not the product of a single 'grand plan', but that it arose from complex patterns of conflict and compromise within the state, in which white capitalists, the black working class and popular movements had uneven degrees of power.

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Apartheid--History.--South Africa
Capitalism--History.--South Africa


South Africa--Politics and government--1948-1961.

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