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Saving Nelson Mandela : the Rivonia trial and the fate of South Africa
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Title
Saving Nelson Mandela : the Rivonia trial and the fate of South Africa / Kenneth S. Broun.
ISBN
9780199740222 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
0199740224 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
Published
New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
Physical Description
xix, 210 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 15, 2012
Series
Pivotal moments in world history.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-198) and index.
Contents
People involved in the Rivonia trial
Introduction
Arrests and escapes
The lawyers and the judge
Reaction
Preparing for trial
The trial begins
A pyrrhic victory
The case for the prosecution
Mandela at the dock
Others make their case
Closing arguments
Outside pressures
Judgment and sentencing
Reaction
Thinking about the judgment and sentence
After Rivonia.
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