This essay comprises 8 parts, as follows
South African Apartheid I: The British-Boer Wars, 1899-1902
South African Apartheid II: The Rise of Afrikaner Nationalism, 1908-1945
South-African Apartheid III: The intensification of Afrikaner Nationalism, 1945-1948
South-African Apartheid IV: Reaction to Apartheid, 1951 - 1961
South African Apartheid V: The Darkening Plain, 1961-1985
South African Apartheid VI: The Last Act, 1986-1993
Annexes: Legislative Acts related to Apartheid
Appendix
Significant Acts of Parliament pre-1948:
Masters and Servants Acts (1856 -1910). Passed in all four territories, these laws remained in force after Union and were only repealed in 1974. They made it a criminal offence to breach the contract of employment. Desertion, insolence, drunkenness, negligence and strikes were defined as criminal acts. While they theoretically applied...Please log in to consult the article in its entirety. If you are a member (student of staff) of a subscribing institution (see List), you should be able to access the LE on campus directly (without the need to log in), and off-campus either via the institutional log in we offer, or via your institution's remote access facilities, or by creating a personal user account with your institutional email address. If you are not a member of a subscribing institution, you will need to purchase a personal subscription. For more information on how to subscribe as an individual user, please see under Individual Subcriptions.
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Citation: Raditlhalo, Sam. "Apartheid: Part VII - Appendix". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 23 March 2009 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=5783, accessed 14 December 2025.]
