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Barrel of a Gun? The Armed Struggle for Democracy in South Africa

Ralph Miliband Programme “War and Peace” lecture series 

Date: Tuesday 5 May 2015
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House
Speaker:  Gillian Slovo
Chair: Dr Robin Archer

Gillian Slovo will reflect on revolutionary heroism and the impact of the ANC’s turn to armed struggle in the fight for democracy in South Africa. 

Gillian Slovo is a South African born novelist, playwright and memoirist.

Robin Archer is Associate Professor in Political Sociology and Director of the Ralph Miliband Programme at LSE.

The Ralph Miliband Programme (@rmilibandlse) is one of LSE's most prestigious lecture series and seeks to advance Ralph Miliband's spirit of free social inquiry.

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