Cecil Rhodes distorted politics in South Africa long before apartheid
De Kadt, D.
& Wehner, J.
(20 July 2023)
Cecil Rhodes distorted politics in South Africa long before apartheid.
Africa at LSE.
Cecil Rhodes’ policy reforms disenfranchised up to 15,000 mostly black and mixed-race voters in South Africa. This voter suppression created an unequal political environment that favoured white men 50 years before apartheid, write Daniel de Kadt and Joachim Wehner.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2023 The Author(s) |
| Departments |
LSE > Academic Departments > Methodology LSE > Academic Departments > Government |
| Date Deposited | 08 Aug 2023 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/119938 |
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- DT Africa
- HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
- JV Colonies and colonization. Emigration and immigration. International migration
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- https://www.lse.ac.uk/government/people/academic-staff/joachim-wehner (Author)
- https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/africaatlse/2023/07/20/cecil-rhodes-distorted-politics-in-south-africa-long-before-apartheid/
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