Bongani Ngqulunga

Under Smuts's Rule

Jan Smuts and His Impact on Black South Africans

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Produktbeschreibung

Jan Smuts is revered by some as a national and international statesman, but he is condemned by others as an architect of segregation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Random House South Africa
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 152mm
• ISBN-13: 9781776391998
• ISBN-10: 1776391993
• Artikelnr.: 75881335

Autorenporträt

Bongani Ngqulunga is an associate professor in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Johannesburg (UJ). Prior to this, he served as the director of the Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS), also based at UJ. He directs the African Biographies Project, which brings together scholars and writers researching and writing biographies of figures from the African continent. Ngqulunga's scholarship focuses on the politics and history of South Africa. He is the author of the multiple-winning book The Man Who Founded the ANC: A Biography of Pixley ka Isaka Seme (Penguin, 2017) and co-editor of Reappraising the Life and Legacy of Jan C. Smuts (UJ Press, 2024). He obtained his doctoral degree from Brown University in the USA.