... the segregation of and discrimination against non-whites government policy. In this paper I will discuss how two different theories of state repression can be applied to the Apartheid regime in South Africa. I will discuss how High Modernism, a theory constructed by James Scott, and Organic Nationalism, a theory put forth by Michael Mann, contributed to Apartheid ideology. High Modernism rationalized, regulated, ... , and black Africans. Coloureds and East Indians were permitted to own land in urban areas but this land was separate from the white areas and was usually located in the slu...

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... These powers were in a race for colonization, so they could gather more resources and living space in foreign lands. Virtually everywhere, from Canada to Africa, the issue of native extinction exists. From the times of colonization (17th, 18th, and 19th centuries), native peoples have struggled for their very ... master-slave relationship with the black majority in the region. When the British took over South Africa from the Dutch in 1902, the racist ideals of the Boers was not controlled, but emphasized. The colonial government of South Africa devised a law granting 87% of the richest, ...

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