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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Tom Lodge (Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Limerick)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 21.40cm Weight: 0.548kg ISBN: 9780199642441ISBN 10: 0199642443 Pages: 452 Publication Date: 23 February 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: Voices from a Massacre 2: Pan-Africanist Preparations 3: The Sharpeville Shootings 4: The Cape Town Marchers 5: Aftermath: Effects and Consequences 6: The Anti-Apartheid Movement 7: Sharpeville and Memory Notes Bibliography Photographic Acknowledgements IndexReviews`tells the story of the massacre at Sharpeville soberly and in unprecedented detail' Times Literary Supplement `Meticulous in piecing together the events' The Scotsman `[Lodge] gives good socio-political background to the massacre' Metro `Lodge's brilliantly complex yet eminently readably analysis tops a list of works of more narrow scope to offer a comprehensive view...a must read for libraries, scholars, and general readers interested in the place, period, or process of racialist South Africa's unraveling.' Library Journal `Lodge draws on oral testimony, the documentary record and thoughtful readings of photographs and film footage, as well as the work of other historians, to build an exceptionally textured picture of the build-up to the March 21 protests and their aftermath.' Mail and Guardian Online tells the story of the massacre at Sharpeville soberly and in unprecedented detail Times Literary Supplement Meticulous in piecing together the events The Scotsman [Lodge] gives good socio-political background to the massacre Metro Lodge's brilliantly complex yet eminently readably analysis tops a list of works of more narrow scope to offer a comprehensive view...a must read for libraries, scholars, and general readers interested in the place, period, or process of racialist South Africa's unraveling. Library Journal Lodge draws on oral testimony, the documentary record and thoughtful readings of photographs and film footage, as well as the work of other historians, to build an exceptionally textured picture of the build-up to the March 21 protests and their aftermath. Mail and Guardian Online Author InformationTom Lodge has worked in universities in Britain, South Africa, the United States, and Ireland. He held a succession of academic posts at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg between 1978 and 2005. He has written extensively on South African politics, including Mandela: A Critical Life (2006), also published by Oxford University Press. He now lectures at the University of Limerick. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |