Hertzog Bills
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Hertzog Bills are a series of controversial legislative proposals introduced by South African Prime Minister J. B. M. Hertzog in the 1920s aimed at redefining the political and racial order in the Union of South Africa.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
South African legislation
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legislative proposals → |
| aim |
redefine the political order in the Union of South Africa
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redefine the racial order in the Union of South Africa → |
| associatedWithIdeology |
white minority rule in South Africa
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| associatedWithPolicy |
racial segregation in South Africa
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| characterizedAs |
controversial
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| controversyReason |
entrenchment of racial discrimination
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restriction of political rights for non‑white populations → |
| country |
Union of South Africa
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| field |
South African political history
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constitutional law → |
| governmentTypeContext |
dominion within the British Empire
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| historicalPeriod |
interwar period
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| introducedBy |
J. B. M. Hertzog
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Prime Minister J. B. M. Hertzog → |
| introducedInDecade |
1920s
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| languageOfLegislation |
Afrikaans
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English → |
| legalStatus |
proposed legislation
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| legislativeBody |
Parliament of the Union of South Africa
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| namedAfter |
J. B. M. Hertzog
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| politicalContext |
segregationist policy debates in South Africa
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| region |
Southern Africa
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| subject |
political rights in South Africa
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race relations in South Africa → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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J. B. M. Hertzog
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