Die Tweede Revolusie: Afrikaner-politiek in die jare tagtig Author: Willem de Klerk
Die Tweede Revolusie (Premium Protected Collectible Copy)
A Razor-Sharp, Historic Contemporary Analysis of the Structural Collapse of Afrikaner Nationalism
Bibliographic Specifications
- Title: Die Tweede Revolusie: Afrikaner-politiek in die jare tagtig
- Author: Willem de Klerk
- Publisher: Jonathan Ball Publishers, Johannesburg
- Publication Date: 1984
- ISBN-10: 0868500763
- ISBN-13: 9780868500768
- Edition Details: First Edition, Standard Hardcover Release.
- Binding: Original publisher's premium hardcover boards, housed in the original illustrated dust jacket.
- Physical Format: Octavo (8vo), 136 pages.
- Language: Afrikaans
Official Condition Report
- The Book: Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Exterior / Boards: Original binding remains remarkably flat, rigid, and true. The spine is structurally square and unmarred by shelf wear.
- Interior: Beautifully preserved, tight, and crisp. Internal sheets are bright white, clean, and free of marks.
- The Dust Jacket: Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Condition Detail: Whole, complete, and exceptionally crisp, showing bold color presentation and zero major spine chips.
- Preservation: Fitted with a brand-new, archival-grade clear plastic cover.
Synopsis & Historical Value
Published in 1984, this stands as a landmark political text providing a brilliant deconstruction of the deep ideological fractures developing within Afrikaner politics during the 1980s, tracking the fierce conflict between reformist and conservative factions. As a rare used collectible book, this volume offers an irreplaceable contemporary account.
Author Profile: Willem de Klerk
Professor Wimpie de Klerk (1928–2009) was a highly distinguished academic, journalist, and political analyst. The brother of State President F.W. de Klerk, he possessed an unparalleled understanding of the inner workings of the ruling elite and famously coined the political terms verlig and verkrampt.
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