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(Pietermaritzburg: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2010) 9781869141929. 230 x 148 mm; laminated pictorial wrappers; pp. xi + (i) + 291, incl. index; plates. Very good condition. "Many myths assert that Chief Albert Luthuli, former President of the African National Congress (ANC), launched the armed struggle on his return to South Africa after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. This misinterpretation sparks what is arguably one of the most relevant and controversial historical debates in South Africa. In what is the first substantive biography of Luthuli, Scott Couper challenges a nationalist-inspired perspective and argues that the iconic leader did not countenance the initiation of violence in December 1961. Luthuli's ecclesiastical tradition, Congregationalism, imbedded within him the primacy of democracy, education, sacrificial service, multiracialism and egalitarianism, propelling him to the heights of political leadership. These same attributes rendered Luthuli obsolete as a…
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- Title Albert Luthuli: Bound by Faith
- Author Scott Couper
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 319
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Kwazulu Natal Press
- Date 2010
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781869141929 / 186914192X
- Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 5.75 x 0.9 in (22.86 x 14.61 x 2.29 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects South Africa - Politics and government -, Government, Resistance to - South Africa
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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University Of KwaZulu-Natal Pres, 2010-10-11. Paperback. Acceptable. 1.1000 in x 9.0000 in x 5.8000 in. Noticeable wear, but still very usable. Clean, mark-free interior!
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University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2010. Softcover. Good. 8x6x1. Publication of 291 pages. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed. There is foxing on the early and last pages, little within the body of the book. The text remains bright and clear. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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