Word: nationalist
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...nationalist leaders have attempted to establish strong governments and modernize primitive economies, they have expounded their interpretations of the colonial past, their visions of the economic future, and their explanations of the political present. For the most part, their observations are interesting more because of who made them than for the originality or insight of what was said...
Paul E. Sigmund, Jr., who was senior tutor of Quincy House until he became an associate professor of politics at Princeton last month, has edited the first anthology of recent nationalist theory in The Ideologies of the Developing Nations. About one-quarter of his 26 selections were assigned last spring in Reinhold Neibuhr's Government 110, for which Sigmund was the course assistant...
...banking companies. A member of South Africa's Parliament for ten years, he left politics to run the business after his father's death in 1957. Because he controls South Africa's chief source of foreign exchange, and is a man with an international reputation, the nationalist government endures his outspoken appeal for South Africa to rejoin the Commonwealth and to treat its black Africans better...
Last week, as the Parliament in Cape Town prepared to debate a bill legally establishing the Transkei Bantustan-certain to pass the Nationalist Party-controlled legislature, probably by June-there was more trouble. The government plans to make Kaizer Matanzima. a mission-educated Tembu chief, the chief minister of the new Transkei government. The bodyguard of a headman serving Matanzima got into a tribal fight with 40 warriors armed with spears and axes. Matanzima quickly mustered 500 men to crush the revolt, and South African police stood by with a truckload of men and a helicopter. The rebels fled into...
Field wants no squawks from native agitators while he tries to bring off his plan. This month his police arrested African Nationalist Leader Joshua Nkomo and seven other former leaders of the banned Zimbabwe African People's Union for taking part in an "illegal procession" and "obstructing police" at a protest rally, charges that could mean up to ten years in prison. With that. Field last week sent Parliament a spate of proposals that would give police broad new search and arrest powers, permit the whipping of prisoners (up to a maximum of ten lashes), and make hanging mandatory...