Pitfalls of Liberal Democracy and Late Nationalism in South Africa

MUENI WA MUIU is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Winston-Salem State University, USA.

• Introduction An African Imagined Community, 1867-1948 An Afrikaner Imagined Community, 1867-1948 Apartheid's Impact on African and Afrikaner Nationalisms "Home" as depicted in Selected African and Afrikaner Novels and Short Stories Changes in South African Capitalist Economy, 1976-1994 Negotiations for a Democratic South Africa, 1991-1994 Economic and Social Change in South Africa, 1994-2006 Conclusion