SOUTH AFRICA The First Man, The Last Nation - R.W. Johnson

South Africa The First Man, the Last Nation - R.W.Johnson - 2004 - 244pp, index, maps - Hardcover with dustcover as new.

An account of South Africa's long and complex history looking at the development of the nation, racial conflicts and segregation, and the transformation of the Afrikaners from a victimised minority to international outcasts. The author also shows how South Africa has been, and continues to be governed by an elite, whose motivations lie not with the welfare of the country and its people, but with its own self interest.