After Mandela

Informationen zum Autor Alec Russell is World News Editor of the Financial Times and was formerly their Johannesburg bureau chief. He has been a foreign correspondent since arriving in Romania aged 23, ten days after the 1989 Christmas Revolution, to start his career in journalism. He previously covered the wars in the former Yugoslavia and the end of apartheid for the Daily Telegraph , where he was Foreign Editor from 2001 to 2003. He has won several prizes and commendations in the annual British Press Awards. His writing from southern Africa earned him a prestigious award for the best published feature on Africa in 2007. He is the author of two previous books. He is married, has two sons and lives in London. Klappentext A look at post-apartheid South Africa. Since the early 1990s, the economy has grown steadily, yet rampant inequality still remains. Russell looks at some of South Africa's most important figures, including Mbeki, Zuma and Tutu, addressing the questions facing the nation Zusammenfassung The definitive book on post-apartheid South Africa from an award-winning journalistWhen Nelson Mandela and the African National Congress declared victory over the bitter injustice of apartheid, some thought South Africa's future was assured.

Product details

• Authors: Alec Russell, Russell Alec
• Publisher: Windmill Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.05.2010
• EAN: 9780099534020
• ISBN: 978-0-09-953402-0
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Africa / General, Republic of South Africa, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, freedom; nelson mandela; south africa