It is the argumen of this book that the racial crisis in the Republic of South Africa cannot be resolved without international intervention.
This is one of first comprehensive books on the new nation of Namibia to offer detailed information onvarious aspects of the economic, political, social and cultural life of the country.
The area dealt with in this book, the Southern-Central African quadrant, is of special significance today both becouse it holds possibilities of great power confrontations and becouse more than any place else in the world it is torn by that most explosive of all issues: black-white conflict for power.
Certainly a Zambian scholar would bring particular depth and sensitivity to a study of his or her society.