Following the birth of democracy in South Africa in 1994, Robben Island, once a symbol of pain, injustice, and closed spaces, became a famous world heritage site and a global symbol of a noble commitment to democracy, tolerance, and human dignity.
The Drama of the Peace Process in South Africa: I look back 30 Years by historian Sylvia Neame one of South Africa's 'magisterial historians', as Tom Lodge has described her in his recent book, Red Road to Freedom is a rare portrayal of the...
The Fabric of Dissent: Public Intellectuals in
South Africa is a pioneering volume,
representing a rich tapestry of South Africans
who were able to rise beyond narrow
formulations of identity into a larger sense of
what it means to be human.