Robben Island and prisoner resistance to apartheid /
Robben Island prison in South Africa held thousands of black political prisoners, including Nelson Mandela, who opposed apartheid. This book reconstructs the inmates' resistance strategies to show how these men created a political and social order behind bars.
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003. |
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| Summary: | Robben Island prison in South Africa held thousands of black political prisoners, including Nelson Mandela, who opposed apartheid. This book reconstructs the inmates' resistance strategies to show how these men created a political and social order behind bars. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 340 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-327) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780511163944 0511163940 9780521007825 0521007828 9780521809931 0521809932 9780521537681 0521537681 0511164742 9780511164743 0511165870 9780511165870 9780511616327 0511616325 1280437324 9781280437328 9786610437320 6610437327 1107144140 9781107144149 0511184239 9780511184239 0511312806 9780511312809 |
| Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |