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HASSET Thesaurus

Concept information

POLITICS > POLITICAL GROUPS > POLITICAL MOVEMENTS > PROTEST MOVEMENTS > ANTI-APARTHEID MOVEMENT

Preferred term

ANTI-APARTHEID MOVEMENT  

Definition

  • THE ANTI-APARTHEID MOVEMENT (AAM) (FORMERLY THE BOYCOTT MOVEMENT) WAS FOUNDED IN BRITAIN, IN 1960. THE AAM CAMPAIGNED IN BRITAIN AND INTERNATIONALLY FOR AN END TO APARTHEID IN SOUTH AFRICA, UNTIL THE FIRST DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS WERE HELD IN SOUTH AFRICA IN 1994.

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Entry terms

  • BOYCOTT MOVEMENT

History note

  • TERM CREATED NOVEMBER 2012

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Definition source

  • WWW.ACTSA.ORG

URI

https://hasset.ukdataservice.ac.uk/5f8baaf7-b76d-48f6-98c5-7317b0766852

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