Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgements vii
4. A Note on Language x
5. Abbreviations xi
6. Introduction THE ROAD TO SOWETO 1
7. 1 White Student Activism in the 1960s ‘THE CHOICE BETWEEN SILENCE AND PROTEST’ 20
8. 2 The Formation of the South African Students’ Organisation ‘CARVING OUT THEIR OWN DESTINY’ 40
9. 3 Confrontation, Resistance and Reaction ‘THE MINISTER … CANNOT BAN IDEAS FROM MEN’S MINDS’ 62
10. 4 The Durban Strikes ‘SOULS OF THEIR OWN’ 84
11. 5 Reimagining Resistance ‘CAST OFF THE STUDENTS-ONLY ATTITUDE’ 107
12. 6 The Pro-Frelimo Rallies of 1974 ‘STAND UP AND BE COUNTED’ 131
13. 7 The Soweto Uprising EVENT AND AFTERMATH 155
14. Conclusion CONSEQUENCES 179
15. Bibliography 188
16. Index 197