HIST 310 Lecture Notes - Lecture 29: Inkatha Freedom Party, Representative Democracy, Berlin Wall
23 Dec 2016
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Race was incorporated in statutory form, as well as implicit/explicit ways through contracts/law. Fall of berlin wall, loss of ussr funding. Margaret thatcher decides that bank loans owed to us were in danger of no repayment, calls for payout in 1989. Negotiations for new constitutions begin in 92/93. constitution overall. Progressive constitution: placed forward as 5 yr interim constitution until new administration, no racism, freedom of religion, protection for women, an excellent, (cid:498)you have the right to be housed(cid:499) Inkatha freedom party/buthulezi agree inkatha will not play eventually: places protections for whites to keep jobs in order to maintain inkatha is pasted into ballot. Adopted as normal constitution. stability: not a representational democracy, proportional democracy instead, parties select candidates for office internally. Local constituents don"t choose representatives: np wins majority of western cape. Np reconstituted self away from apartheid: established rdp-reconstruction plan. For every spent on white students, is spent on blacks, which make up 72% of population.
