'Power Tends to Corrupt'. Alan Martin.
by Martin, Alan; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 71Global Issues. Publisher: Maclean's, 2003ISSN: 1522-3221;.Subject(s): Africa -- Politics and government | Africa -- Social conditions | Apartheid | Political corruption -- Africa | Power (Social sciences) | Race relations | South Africa -- Politics and government | South Africa -- Race relations | Tutu, DesmondDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Archbishop Desmond Tutu, 72, is an icon of the anti-apartheid struggle. Throughout his life he has been an unwavering and irrepressible voice for the oppressed. His moral authority is matched only by that of Nelson Mandela, a fellow Nobel Peace Prize laureate. As the former chairman of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, his name is synonymous with the difficult and contentious effort to heal the wounds of apartheid-era human rights abuses." (MACLEAN'S) In this interview, Archbishop Tutu speaks "about the challenges the continent [Africa] faces" ten years after the end of apartheid.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: 'Power Tends to Corrupt', Nov. 17, 2003; pp. 110+.
"Archbishop Desmond Tutu, 72, is an icon of the anti-apartheid struggle. Throughout his life he has been an unwavering and irrepressible voice for the oppressed. His moral authority is matched only by that of Nelson Mandela, a fellow Nobel Peace Prize laureate. As the former chairman of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, his name is synonymous with the difficult and contentious effort to heal the wounds of apartheid-era human rights abuses." (MACLEAN'S) In this interview, Archbishop Tutu speaks "about the challenges the continent [Africa] faces" ten years after the end of apartheid.
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