Viva Madiba, Viva !
This short paper synthetizes Nelson Mandela's biography on the occasion of his 90th birthday. It retraces his formative years, his entry into politics and activism, his imprisonment by the apartheid regime, his triumphant liberation and his election as the first democratically elected president...
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description | This short paper synthetizes Nelson Mandela's biography on the occasion of his 90th birthday. It retraces his formative years, his entry into politics and activism, his imprisonment by the apartheid regime, his triumphant liberation and his election as the first democratically elected president of South Africa. It shows how Mandela has been able to draw on various political traditions and Weberian types of domination. He embodied the anti-apartheid struggle, and has become a global icon. |
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spelling | doaj-art-4cea351c3d304055aa6e16e202f0935f2025-01-30T12:46:06ZfraPôle de Recherche pour l'Organisation et la diffusion de l'Information GéographiqueEchoGéo1963-11972008-07-0110.4000/echogeo.6163Viva Madiba, Viva !Myriam Houssay-HolzschuchThis short paper synthetizes Nelson Mandela's biography on the occasion of his 90th birthday. It retraces his formative years, his entry into politics and activism, his imprisonment by the apartheid regime, his triumphant liberation and his election as the first democratically elected president of South Africa. It shows how Mandela has been able to draw on various political traditions and Weberian types of domination. He embodied the anti-apartheid struggle, and has become a global icon.https://journals.openedition.org/echogeo/6163Nelson MandelaSouth AfricaapartheidAfrican National Congress |
spellingShingle | Myriam Houssay-Holzschuch Viva Madiba, Viva ! EchoGéo Nelson Mandela South Africa apartheid African National Congress |
title | Viva Madiba, Viva ! |
title_full | Viva Madiba, Viva ! |
title_fullStr | Viva Madiba, Viva ! |
title_full_unstemmed | Viva Madiba, Viva ! |
title_short | Viva Madiba, Viva ! |
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topic | Nelson Mandela South Africa apartheid African National Congress |
url | https://journals.openedition.org/echogeo/6163 |
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