Gordian knot
Subtitle: apartheid and the unmaking of the liberal world order
By: Ryan M. Irwin
Series: Oxford studies in international history; Oxford studies in international history
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780199855612
Subjects: Politics and government; Apartheid; Decolonization; Self-determination, National; Foreign relations
Notes: Thesis (doctoral)--Ohio State University, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Opening the curtain; title: Part one. Winds of change; title: Architects and earthquakes; title: Defining the debate; title: Africa for the Africans; title: Part two. White redoubt; title: Halls of justice; title: The status quo; title: Looking outward; title: Conclusion: toward a new order.