Nelson Mandela

A Reference Guide to His Life and Works

Aran S. MacKinnon

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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
29 May 2020

General encyclopaedias; Work & world of industry Children's & Young Adult; People & places (Children's&YA)

Series: Significant Figures in World History

Nelson Mandela: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works cover the life of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela who was a freedom fighter, apolitical prisoner, Nobel Peace Prize winner and first president of a democratic South Africa. This book guides readers in understanding the background to Mandela’s life and the context of his political career and it emphasizes the perspectives and philosophies that formed Mandela as he grew up in the world of segregationist and apartheid South Africa.

Includes a detailed chronology of Mandela’s life, family, and work. The A to Z section includes the major events, places, and people in Mandela’s life. The bibliography includes a list of publications concerning his life and work. The index thoroughly cross-references the chronological and encyclopedic entries.

By: Aran S. MacKinnon
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 255mm, Width: 184mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 526g
ISBN: 9781538122815
ISBN 10: 1538122812
Series: Significant Figures in World History
Pages: 142
Publication Date: 29 May 2020
Recommended Age: From 13 to 22 years
Audience: Young adult , Preschool (0-5)
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface Acronyms and Abbreviations Chronology Introduction ENTRIES A-Z Genealogy Appendix A: The Freedom Charter Appendix B: Mandela’s trial speeches from 1962 trial and Rivonia ‘I am prepared to die.’ Bibliography About the Author Index

Aran S. MacKinnon is Professor of African History, and Chair of the Department of History and Geography at Georgia College. He is the author of The Making of South Africa. Culture and Politics,(2012) co-editor with Elaine MacKinnon of Places of Encounter, Time, Place and Connectivity in World History, Volumes 1 and 2 (2012) and co-author of An Introduction to Global Studies (2010) as well as numerous articles on South African history in various scholarly journals.

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Nelson Mandela

A Reference Guide to His Life and Works

Aran S. MacKinnon

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