Anatomy of the ANC in power: insights from Port Elizabeth, 1990-2019

This evidence-based book is an enthralling account of how the ANC rebuilt itself into a governing organisation, but failed to cohere into an institution of democracy, becoming instead an amalgam of competing factions for patronage. Readers will judge how much Port Elizabeth is a microcosm of the entire ANC.

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Human Science Research Council SA
Published
2026-05-22
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https://doi.org/10.14749/32365404
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South African History and Culture
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Anatomy of the ANC in power: insights from Port Elizabeth, 1990-2019

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South African History and Culture
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Anatomy of the ANC in power: insights from Port Elizabeth, 1990-2019

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Abstract

This evidence-based book is an enthralling account of how the ANC rebuilt itself into a governing organisation, but failed to cohere into an institution of democracy, becoming instead an amalgam of competing factions for patronage. Readers will judge how much Port Elizabeth is a microcosm of the entire ANC.

Human Science Research Council SA
Peace, Justice and strong institutions
Openalex Percentile: Top 4%
South African History and Culture
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