High noon in Southern Africa - Crocker

This sequential account of the eight years of tortuous diplomacy that culminated in the December 1988 southern Africa peace accords has lasting relevance for a wide readership beyond Africanists. The unvarnished specificity of Crocker's characterizations of the diverse range of players involved underscores the multicontinental scope of the book's "rough neighborhood". A first hand account of southern African politics, people and policies which shaped the region during the tumultuous 1980s. This 1993 hardcover and dustcover is in splendid condition. A thick 533 pages with some black and white pictures.