The ANC Underground in South Africa, 1950-1976 /

It is widely assumed that the African National Congress essentially disappeared from South Africa after its banning in 1960 and the imprisonment of its leaders, until public support for it revived in the wake of the 1976 Soweto uprising. Raymond Suttner takes issue with that view. Drawing on extensi...

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Main Author: Suttner, Raymond
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : FirstForumPress, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The early underground: from the M-Plan to Rivonia
  • The reconstitution of the SACP as an underground organisation
  • The ANC underground between Rivonia and 1976
  • The character of underground work
  • Gendering the underground
  • Revolutionary morality and the suppression of the personal
  • The re-establishment of ANC hegemony after 1976.