{"product_id":"9781408245644","title":"South Africa: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid","description":"\u003cp\u003eApartheid was an oppressive and brutal system of racial discrimination that captured and appalled world opinion during the latter half of the twentieth century. \u003cb\u003eSouth Africa: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid\u003c\/b\u003e examines the history of South Africa during this period of apartheid: from 1948 when the Nationalists came to power, through to the collapse of the system in the 1990s. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in a clear and accessible manner, the book:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003echarts the history of the apartheid regime, starting with the institution of the policy, through the mounting opposition in the 1970’s and 1980’s, to its eventual collapse in the 1990’s \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehighlights the internal contradictions of white supremacy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edemonstrates how black opposition, from that of Nelson Mandela to that of thousands of ordinary people, finally brought an end to white minority rule \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprovides an extensive set of documents to give insight into the minds of those who fashioned and those who opposed apartheid \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ediscusses the subsequent legacy of apartheid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso containing a Chronology, Glossary, Who’s Who of leading figures and Guide to Further Reading, this book provides students with the most up-to-date and succinct introduction to the ideology and practice of apartheid in South Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47026743116016,"sku":"9781408245644","price":30.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781408245644_p0.jpg?v=1763718323","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781408245644","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}