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1universityof south africaAfrican Historical ReviewVolume 47 | Number 2 | 2015pp. 1 36 DOI: Print ISSN 1753-2523 | Online 1753-2531 Unisa Press THE IMPOSSIBLE CONCEPT: SETTLER LIBERALISM, PAN-AFRICANISM, AND THE LANGUAGE OF NON-RACIALISM*Jon SoskeDepartment of History and Classical StudiesMcGill University and Centre for Indian Studies in Africa University of the article traces the history of four words: non-racial , non-racialism , multi-racial , and multi-racialism . Its main concern is to identify when and how these terms developed a role within British colonial and South African political discourse. At the end of the 1950s, the struggles within the anti-apartheid movement became entangled with a broader discussion across southern and eastern Africa regarding democracy, nationalism, and political representation.
2 Soske The impossible concept and multi-racial’– with or without the ‘ism’ – refer to stable concepts. Not only did their meanings change over time, but at certain key moments no consensus existed regarding
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