THE GREAT PRETENDERS, race and class under ANC rule

436pp., paperback, Johannesburg, 2021

"A sizzling, insightful, brave, mince no words and take no prisoners devastating critique of ANC rule in post-apartheid capitalist South Africa." Trevor Ngwane, Director of the Centre for Sociological Research, University of Johannesburg

"... a stinging critique of the ANC. Harvey does not pull his punches and is unforgiving in his judgements" Tim Keegan, author of Colonial South Africa and the Making of the Racial Order

Political analyst Ebrahim Harvey is a former Cosatu trade unionist. He is the author of Kgalema Motlanthe, a political biography (2012).