Title: 'Let freedom reign' : the words of Nelson Mandela /
Authors: Russell, Henry
Publisher: New Holland,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Mandela, Nelson,; Mandela, Nelson, Language.; Rhetoric South Africa.; South Africa Politics and government
Abstract: This collection marks the 20th anniversary of Mandela's release from prison in February 1990, and explores how his electrifying speeches and impressive rhetoric helped bring about social and political change in South Africa, through, among other things, the dismantling of the apartheid system.
Contents: Introduction -- Political awakening (1948-61) -- In captivity (1962-89) -- Release and triumph (1990-94) -- President of South Africa (1994-99) -- In retirement (1999-).