Louna-Aafrika poliitajalugu, South Africa
1946 and 1960 number of Afrikaners in administration increased by 98.5%
Religion- `chosen people' biblical basis for apartheid
Economics Afrikaners had political control but English-speakers controlled the economy. Limited career options High levels of white poverty
1948: NP came into power and created the apartheid state
improved the economic conditions of National Party supporters (Afrikaners). Apartheid linked pre-apartheid Legislation and post-
apartheid...
PREAPARTHEID LEGISLATION
1911 Mines and Works Act The cornerstone of job reservation
1913 Native Lands Act Black ownership of 7% of land in South Africa (extended to 13% in 1936).
1920 Native Affairs Act Political authority over blacks given to government appointed chiefs
1923 Natives (Urban Areas) Act Established townships on outskirts of urban areas Blacks "should be educated for their opportunities in life," ...
there was no place for them "above the level of certain forms of labour."