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Access to History: South Africa, 1948–94: from apartheid state to 'rainbow nation' for Edexcel
By Peter Clements
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Description
Access to History: South Africa, 1948–94: from apartheid state to 'rainbow nation' delves into a pivotal period of South African history, exploring the complex transition from a system of institutionalised racial segregation to a burgeoning democracy. This comprehensive volume by Peter Clements offers a nuanced examination of the social, political, and economic factors that shaped the nation during these transformative years.
The Story
The book provides an insightful narrative that covers key events, figures, and movements from 1948, when apartheid was formally instituted, to 1994, when Nelson Mandela became the country's first black president. Clements meticulously unpacks the struggles and triumphs of those who fought against oppression, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Through vivid accounts, readers gain a deeper understanding of how South Africa evolved into the 'rainbow nation.'
Why Readers Love It
- In-Depth Analysis: Clements combines thorough research with engaging storytelling, ensuring that readers not only learn facts but also connect with the broader human experiences behind them.
- Accessible Format: Designed for A and AS Level students, this book is structured to facilitate understanding, with clear explanations and contextual information that cater to learners of all backgrounds.
- Rich Themes: The themes of justice, equality, and reconciliation resonate throughout, prompting reflection on broader societal issues beyond South Africa's borders.
Perfect For
This book is an essential resource for students studying African history, particularly those preparing for advanced examinations. It is also ideal for anyone interested in understanding the evolution of modern South Africa and the ongoing legacy of apartheid. For readers eager to explore more of Peter Clements' work, his other titles on historical topics provide further valuable insights into critical periods of change.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 168
Publisher: Hachette
ISBN: 9781510423466
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