Thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts of Rhodes University. This thesis discusses the structures instituted by successive Nationalist Governments to serve as an alternative to parliamentary representation for the Coloured people, the role of the various Coloured political parties within such structures and the latter's gradual adaptation and development, culminating in the inauguration of the Tricameral Parliament in early 1985.
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The failure of the Coloured Persons Represen
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South African History Online. (2016, February 22). The failure of the Coloured Persons Represen. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ts/ref/R-0120294
South African History Online (2016) 'The failure of the Coloured Persons Represen', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ts/ref/R-0120294 (Accessed: 24 July 2026).
South African History Online, The failure of the Coloured Persons Represen [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ts/ref/R-0120294, (accessed 24 July 2026).
"The failure of the Coloured Persons Represen." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ts/ref/R-0120294. Accessed 24 July 2026.
South African History Online. "The failure of the Coloured Persons Represen." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ts/ref/R-0120294.
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