{"product_id":"after-the-party-a-personal-and-political-journey-inside-the-anc","title":"After the Party: A Personal and Political Journey inside the ANC  (Used)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAfter the Party: A Personal and Political Journey Inside the ANC\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a 2007 book by\u003cspan\u003e Andrew Feinstein, \u003c\/span\u003ea former\u003cspan\u003e ANC \u003c\/span\u003epolitician and documentary film maker from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Africa\" title=\"South Africa\"\u003eSouth Africa\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eabout\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Corruption_in_South_Africa\" title=\"Corruption in South Africa\"\u003ecorruption\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewithin the ANC and South African government. It covers the period of President\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thabo_Mbeki\" title=\"Thabo Mbeki\"\u003eThabo Mbeki\u003c\/a\u003e's administration. The book details the rise of corruption within South Africa generally and the ANC in particular. Resulting in the weakening of state institutions and the rise of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Autocracy\" title=\"Autocracy\"\u003eautocracy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewithin the South African government. It is told from Feinstein's insider's point of view as a former ANC Minister of Parliament. The book deals with the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_African_Arms_Deal\" title=\"South African Arms Deal\"\u003eSouth African Arms Deal\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-Ind_3-0\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-TL_1-2\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSouth African policy towards the situation within\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zimbabwe\" title=\"Zimbabwe\"\u003eZimbabwe\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/HIV\/AIDS_denialism\" title=\"HIV\/AIDS denialism\"\u003eHIV\/AIDS denialism\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewithin the Mbeki regime,\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-4\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jacob_Zuma_rape_trial\" title=\"Jacob Zuma rape trial\"\u003eJacob Zuma rape trial\u003c\/a\u003e, and accounts of political infighting within the ruling ANC.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-Ind_3-1\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFeinstein focuses on the Arms Deal as an example of how the ruling ANC's internal decline happened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eused\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Used","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46085509939458,"sku":"9781868422623","price":120.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/4950\/files\/9781868422623.jpg?v=1744803082","url":"https:\/\/bridgebooks.co.za\/products\/after-the-party-a-personal-and-political-journey-inside-the-anc","provider":"Bridge Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}