1st Edition

The Road to Democracy in South Africa Volume 3, International Solidarity, Part 1

792 Pages
by Routledge

792 Pages
by Routledge

792 Pages
by Routledge

This book covers the contributions of various international organisations, governments and their peoples, and solidarity organisations to the liberation struggle in South Africa. With emphasis on international solidarity with the liberation struggle, the subject matter in this book examines and analyses the events leading to the settlement of democracy in South Africa with a focus on: the... Read more

Foreword

Essop Pahad

Preface

Notes on Contributors

Sponsorship and Donations

List of Acronyms

1. Introduction

Gregory Houston

2.  The United Nations and the struggle for liberation in South Africa

Enuga S. Reddy

3. The International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa

Al Cook

4. In the heart of the beast: The British Anti-Apartheid Movement, 1959–1994

Christabel Gurney

5. The Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement

Louise and Kader Asmal with Thomas Alberts

6. Sweden and the Nordic countries: Official solidarity and assistance from the West

Tor Sellström

7.  From Jan van Riebeeck to solidarity with the struggle: The Netherlands, South Africa and apartheid

Sietse Bosgra

8. Anti-apartheid activity in the European Community and selected West European countries

The European Community and apartheid: Minimal effective pressure

Sietse Bosgra

Austria and South Africa during apartheid

Walter Sauer

The anti-apartheid struggle in Belgium as perceived by the Comité Contre le Colonialisme et l’Apartheid

Paulette Pierson-Mathy

Hoera vir die Boer hoera! Pro- and anti-apartheid struggles in Flanders and Belgium

Jan Vanheukelom

France–South Africa

Sietse Bosgra, Jacqueline Derens and Jacques Marchand

A history of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in the Federal Republic of Germany

Gottfried Wellmer

Italy, ‘beneficiary’ of the apartheid regime, and its internal opposition

Cristiana Fiamingo

Switzerland and apartheid: The Swiss Anti-Apartheid Movement

Peter Leuenberger

Other Mediterranean countries: Spain, Portugal, Greece

Sietse Bosgra

The Liaison Group of Anti-Apartheid Movements in the EC

Sietse Bosgra

AWEPAA: European activists–politicians against apartheid

Peter Sluiter and Sietse Bosgra

 

 

 

Biography

South African Democracy Education Trust