Panel 131: Transnational Influences on South African Resistance Politics (Thula Simpson)
Panel Organiser: Thula Simpson
This panel will address how transnational networks influenced the development of resistance politics in South Africa during the twentieth century. Imperial, pan-African, Third World, international communist and other international networks fall within the panel's ambit as well as the influence these networks had on sanctions, armed struggle, international solidarity and other campaigns waged by the resistance.
Accepted Abstracts
Early international networks of solidarity with the
South African liberation struggle, c.1945-1960
The Historiography of
Transnational Influences on South African Resistance Politics: Some Reflections
We shall not be free until South Africa is free! - The
Anti-Apartheid activity of Black Britons.
British
Anti-Apartheid Movement and the struggle against apartheid
Outside the spotlights: the Young Christian
Workers and youth militancy in township revolt in the 1980s
Like a Herd of Kudu on the Kazakh Steppes:
South African Cultural and Political Alliances with the Eastern Bloc
(De)constructing the Bridge: The Evolution of South
Africa's Nuclear
Non-Proliferation Policy
'The Bay and the Ocean: A History of the ANC in Swaziland , 1960-1980'
The Concept
of 'Solidarity' in the East German Support
for the Struggle against Apartheid
