Topic 2: strengthening separate development
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- Strengthening separate development 1961-68
- economic recovery
- USA trade inc by 79%
- Japan trade inc by 379%
- Britain trade inc by 88%
- employment in manufacturing (mostly black people) increased from 855,000 in 1951 to 1.6 million in 1975
- economic growth over 5% per year during the 60s
- the number of black people doing white collar work rose by over 300,000 - no longer just labourers
- per capita income for black South Africans inc by 23% in the 1960s
- population rose by 6 million
- USA trade inc by 79%
- developing the bantustans
- 1963- first self governing homeland Transkei
- elections held in homelands before self government
- Diplomatic ties
- continued with western powers despite condemnation
- japan established motor factories in south africa
- Vorster's use of police powers and defence forces
- Terrorism Act 1967- suspects detained indefinitely
- started with 90 days, then 180
- John Vorster square
- torture and interrogate detainees
- 8 detainees lost their lives there
- torture and interrogate detainees
- Terrorism Act 1967- suspects detained indefinitely
- economic recovery
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