South Africa's Foreign Policy: The Search for Status and Security, 1945- 1988.

Abstract

Acknowledgements 1. Introduction Part I. The Post-War challenge and the Foundation of Apartheid: 1945-1960: 2. Smuts and the aftermath of war 3. The Nationalists establish their rule and look to Africa 4. The Nationalists search for an international role Part II. Sharpeville and the Challenge of the Early 1960s: 1960-1965: 5. The state under threat - the internal and international settings 6. The government's response Part III. The Years of Confidence: 1965-1974: 7. The internal setting 8. The African setting 9. The international setting Part IV. Regional Upheaval and Soweto: 1974-1978: 10. The watershed years in southern Africa 11. Soweto - the domestic and regional impact 12. Soweto - the international impact Part V. Domestic Reform and Regional Power: 978-1984: 13. The advent of P. W. Botha and the return of confidence 14. Assertion of regional power and constructive engagement Part VI. Renewed Challenge and Response: 1984-1988: 15. Domestic and international crisis and Pretoria's response 16. The search continues Appendix Notes Index.