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Drawing-room Politics?

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Liberals against Apartheid

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Oscar Wollheim, more at home in white politics than amidst the manoeuvrings towards the Congress of the People, had written to Margaret Ballinger in July 1954 of his hopes of a parliamentary alliance with the Labour and Federal Parties. Having discussed co-operation with Leo Lovell, one of Labour’s three surviving MPs, and found him positive on the subject though deeply depressed about the future of parliamentary government under the Nationalists, Wollheim urged Mrs Ballinger to follow up this initiative.1

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  1. M. Basner,Am Ian African? (Johannesburg, 1993 ), p. 130.

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Vigne, R. (1997). Drawing-room Politics?. In: Liberals against Apartheid. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230374737_7

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