Govan Mbeki
Govan Mbeki (1910-2001) was a core leader of the African National Congress, the Communist Party, and the armed wing of the ANC during the struggle against apartheid. Known as a hard-liner, Mbeki was a prolific writer and combined in a rare way the attributes of intellectual and activist, political t...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Athens, Ohio
Ohio University Press
2013
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Govan Mbeki: |
| Summary: | Govan Mbeki (1910-2001) was a core leader of the African National Congress, the Communist Party, and the armed wing of the ANC during the struggle against apartheid. Known as a hard-liner, Mbeki was a prolific writer and combined in a rare way the attributes of intellectual and activist, political theorist and practitioner. Sentenced to life in prison in 1964 along with Nelson Mandela and others, he was sent to the notorious Robben Island prison, where he continued to write even as tension grew between himself, Mandela, and other leaders over the future of the national liberation movement. As |
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| Item Description: | "First published by Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd in 2012. First published in North America in 2013 by Ohio University Press."--T.p. verso Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (168 p), ill., port |
| ISBN: | 9780821420461 |
