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Early post-apartheid talk of the “rainbow nation” exemplified this spirit of optimism.
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Fukuyama’s (2006) “end of history” thesis comes to mind, in which democracy becomes an unsurpassable form of governance.
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Long, W. (2016). Conclusion. In: A History of “Relevance” in Psychology. Palgrave Studies in the Theory and History of Psychology. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-47489-6_10
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