Die Berge Waaroor Afrikaners Klim (Afrikaans Edition) Author: Louis du Plessis
Die Berge Waaroor Afrikaners Klim
A Masterful Analysis of Crisis, Adaptation, and Political Philosophy in Modern South Africa
Bibliographic Specifications
- Title: Die Berge Waaroor Afrikaners Klim (Afrikaans Edition)
- Author: Louis du Plessis
- Publisher: Private / Independent Release (Pretoria)
- Publication Date: 2013
- ISBN-13: 9780620561983
- Edition Details: First Edition.
- Binding: Original publisher's premium heavy illustrated card wrappers (trade paperback).
- Physical Format: Octavo (8vo). Enriched with deep analytical segments, structural political breakdowns, and strategic philosophical reviews.
- Language: Afrikaans text.
Official Condition Report
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The Book: Overall Very Good (VG)
- Exterior / Wraps: The softcover card wrappers are remarkably flat, bright, and structurally sound. The covers retain excellent color brilliance with only very minor, standard shelf rubbing along the outer edges and corner tips. The spine remains uncreased, strong, unbroken, and completely intact.
- Interior: The text block is exceptionally firm, clean, and tight. Internal pages are beautifully preserved, crisp, and entirely white. Completely free from user highlighting, pen notations, owner signatures, dog-ears, or institutional library attachments. A highly presentable, well-maintained collectible copy.
- The Dust Jacket: Not Applicable (As Issued)
Synopsis & Historical Value
Published in 2013, Die Berge Waaroor Afrikaners Klim is a deeply intellectual and highly objective study written by Dr Louis du Plessis. Pulling from his vast background in political science and military strategy, the author explores the intricate historical, socio-political, and philosophical "mountains" that the Afrikaner community has had to navigate through past eras into the modern South African landscape.
Moving beyond superficial cultural commentary, Du Plessis delivers a rigorous academic look at minority group identity, self-determination, structural political changes, and social survival. He explores complex issues of governance, cultural preservation, and national security with sharp analytical precision. For collectors of contemporary Africana, South African political philosophy, and modern cultural history, this scarce volume stands as an invaluable and deeply insightful addition to the shelf.
Author Profile: Louis du Plessis
Dr Louis du Plessis is a highly distinguished South African academic, political philosopher, author, and military strategist. He studied history and political philosophy at Stellenbosch University before earning his Doctorate in Political Science with distinction from the University of Pretoria in 1988. He served as a prominent lecturer within the Faculty of Military Science at Stellenbosch University and as the director for the Center for Military Studies, conducting critical factual research missions across several continents. In 2008, he was honored by the President with the Order of the Golden Protea for his exceptional contributions to national security analysis. A co-editor of major works on conflict studies and a board member of the Afrikaans Language Council (Afrikaanse Taalraad), his prose is highly regarded for its deep academic objectivity and reliance on structural political data.
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