Originally published in 1968, this volume traces the history and growth of Apartheid in South Africa. The acts which enforced Apartheid – the Group Areas Act, Population and Registration Act are given in full. The book also includes documents which reflected reaction to these measures: Parliamentary debates, newspaper reports and policy statements by the leading political parties and religious denominations. The documents are headed by a full historical and analytical introduction.
Biography
Edgar H. Brookes was a Senator in the South African Parliament and was Professor of History and Political History at the University of Natal, South Africa.
‘…this provides college and university students with easily accessible primary sources…Even the specialist will find this a useful reference work.’ P. L. van den Berghe, Journal of Asian and African Studies, Vol 5, Issue 1-2.
