Mandela : a critical life / Tom Lodge.

By:

Lodge, Tom, 1951-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.Description: xix, 274 pages : 3 maps, plates, 17 black and white ; 20 cmISBN:

9780199219353 (pbk.)
0199219354 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

968.065092 22

LOC classification:

545 DT 1974 M271Lo 2007

Contents:

1. Childhood and Upbringing -- 2. Becoming a Notable -- 3. Volunteer-in-Chief -- 4. Making a Messiah -- 5. Trials -- 6. Prisoner 466/64 -- 7. Leading from Prison -- 8. Messianic Politics and the Transition to Democracy -- 9. Embodying the Nation.

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

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Recursos Regionales	Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso)	545 DT 1974 M271Lo 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	00000056651

Originally published: 2006.

1. Childhood and Upbringing --
2. Becoming a Notable --
3. Volunteer-in-Chief --
4. Making a Messiah --
5. Trials --
6. Prisoner 466/64 --
7. Leading from Prison --
8. Messianic Politics and the Transition to Democracy --
9. Embodying the Nation.

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

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