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Govan Mbeki.

Bundy, Colin.

Govan Mbeki. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (104 pages) - Ohio Short Histories of Africa Series . - Ohio Short Histories of Africa Series .

Intro -- Introduction -- Home comforts and family histories -- Healdtown and Fort Hare -- Permanent persuader -- Township politics -- Mbeki as journalist and author, 1955-1963 -- The road to Rivonia -- Cold comfort -- Release, retirement - and a modest revolutionary?.

Govan Mbeki (1910-2001) was a core leader of the African National Congress, the Communist Party, and the armed wing of the ANC during the struggle against apartheid. Known as a hard-liner, Mbeki was a prolific writer and combined in a rare way the attributes of intellectual and activist, political theorist and practitioner.

9780821444597


Mbeki, Govan, 1910-2001.
Political activists--South Africa--Biography.
Political prisoners--South Africa--Biography.
South Africa--Politics and government--20th century.


Electronic books.

DT1972.M34A3 2013

968.05

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