Witman, waar is jou tuisland? – B.P. Erasmus (Lubbe)
Witman, waar is jou tuisland? – B.P. Erasmus (Lubbe)
Witman, waar is jou tuisland? (Scarce Political Philosophy & Cultural Assessment Copy)
An In-Depth Mid-Crisis Historical and Geopolitical Analysis of the Afrikaner's Destiny
Bibliographic Specifications
- Title: Witman, waar is jou tuisland?
- Author: B.P. Erasmus (Published under the auspices / series edit by Lubbe)
- Publisher: Perskor, Johannesburg
- Publication Date: 1983 (First Edition)
- ISBN-10: 0620072385 / ISBN-13: 9780620072380
- Edition Details: First Edition, Standard Hardcover Release.
- Binding: Original publisher's full cloth boards, issued with an illustrative pictorial dust jacket.
- Physical Format: Octavo (8vo).
- Language: Afrikaans
Official Condition Report
- The Book: Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Exterior / Boards: The cloth binding remains square, sharp-cornered, and structurally robust. The spine is unbowed and free of crushing.
- Interior: Pages are beautifully crisp, bright, and exceptionally clean. Free of standard user markings, previous owner signatures, or foxing.
- The Dust Jacket: Very Good (VG)
- Condition Details: The original pictorial dust jacket presents in beautiful, collectible condition, now fully stabilized and protected inside a brand-new, archival-quality plastic sleeve. Displays only slight, natural shelf wear to the extreme edges and corners, with no major chips, paper loss, or sun-bleaching.
Synopsis & Historical Value
Published by Perskor in 1983 during the peak of the Cold War and escalating internal resistance, Witman, waar is jou tuisland? is a critical historical and socio-political document. The text explores the deep-seated identity crisis, geopolitical positioning, and long-term survival prospects of the white African (specifically the Afrikaner) on a rapidly changing continent. Moving away from standard party rhetoric, the book asks tough questions about territorial sovereignty, cultural preservation, and future constitutional shifts, making it an indispensable reference piece for analyzing late 20th-century South African political thought.
Author Profile: B.P. Erasmus
B.P. Erasmus was a dedicated South African researcher, historian, and commentator specializing in cultural migration, regional developments, and the shifting dynamics of Afrikaner nationalism during the late apartheid era.
