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1 online resource (xix, 274 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Childhood and upbringing -- Becoming a notable -- Volunteer-in-chief -- Making a messiah -- Trials -- Prisoner 466/64 -- Leading from prison -- Messianic politics and the transition to democracy -- Embodying the nation. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
A new and highly revealing look at one of the most celebrated political figures of our times. Drawing upon a range of original sources, Tom Lodge explores the making of a modern-day political hero, from Mandela's childhood years through to his role as a statesman in the construction of the new South Africa. - ;Nelson Mandela, the first African politician to acquire a world following, remains in the 21st century an iconic figure. But what are the sources of his almost mythic appeal? And to what extent did Mandela self-consciously create the status of political hero that he now enjoys?. This new. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013.
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Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013. |
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Mandela, Nelson, 1918- |
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Mandela, Nelson, 1918- |
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Mandela, Nelson. |
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Presidents -- South Africa -- Biography.
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Presidents. |
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South Africa. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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South Africa -- Politics and government -- 1994-
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Politics and government. |
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1994- |
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Since 1994 |
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lodge, Tom, 1951- Mandela. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 0192805681 9780192805683 (DLC) 2006005505 (OCoLC)64230212 |
| ISBN |
9780191517235 (electronic book) |
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0191517232 (electronic book) |
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9780192805683 (Cloth) |
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0192805681 (Cloth) |
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9780199219353 (paperback) |
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0199219354 (paperback) |
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