Afrikaner nationalism
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Afrikaner nationalism is a South African political ideology centered on promoting the cultural, political, and economic interests and identity of the Afrikaner (Dutch-descended) population, historically associated with apartheid-era policies and Afrikaner self-determination.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Afrikaner nationalism canonical | 20 |
| Boer nationalism | 2 |
| Afrikaner nationalism (historical roots) | 1 |
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Target entity: Afrikaner nationalism Context triple: [J. B. M. Hertzog, politicalIdeology, Afrikaner nationalism]
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Afrikaners
Afrikaners are a South African ethnic group descended primarily from Dutch settlers, known for speaking Afrikaans and playing a central role in the country’s colonial and apartheid-era history.
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African National Congress
The African National Congress is South Africa’s dominant political party and former liberation movement that led the struggle against apartheid and has governed the country since the end of white minority rule in 1994.
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C.
Pan-Africanism
Pan-Africanism is a political and cultural movement advocating the unity, solidarity, and collective self-determination of people of African descent worldwide.
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National Party (South Africa)
The National Party (South Africa) was the Afrikaner-dominated political party that instituted and upheld the apartheid system, ruling the country for much of the 20th century.
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E.
South African
South African refers to a person from South Africa, a diverse country at the southern tip of the African continent known for its complex history, multicultural society, and significant economic and political influence in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Afrikaner nationalism Target entity description: Afrikaner nationalism is a South African political ideology centered on promoting the cultural, political, and economic interests and identity of the Afrikaner (Dutch-descended) population, historically associated with apartheid-era policies and Afrikaner self-determination.
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A.
Afrikaners
Afrikaners are a South African ethnic group descended primarily from Dutch settlers, known for speaking Afrikaans and playing a central role in the country’s colonial and apartheid-era history.
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B.
African National Congress
The African National Congress is South Africa’s dominant political party and former liberation movement that led the struggle against apartheid and has governed the country since the end of white minority rule in 1994.
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C.
Pan-Africanism
Pan-Africanism is a political and cultural movement advocating the unity, solidarity, and collective self-determination of people of African descent worldwide.
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D.
National Party (South Africa)
The National Party (South Africa) was the Afrikaner-dominated political party that instituted and upheld the apartheid system, ruling the country for much of the 20th century.
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E.
South African
South African refers to a person from South Africa, a diverse country at the southern tip of the African continent known for its complex history, multicultural society, and significant economic and political influence in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic nationalism
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nationalist movement ⓘ political ideology ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Afrikaner Broederbond
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Broederbond ⓘ National Party (South Africa) ⓘ Ossewabrandwag ⓘ apartheid ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| declinedAfter |
South African general election, 1994
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surface form:
1994 South African general election
end of apartheid ⓘ |
| developedFrom |
Boer republican traditions
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Dutch settler identity at the Cape ⓘ |
| emergedInPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Afrikaners ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Afrikaner cultural interests
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Afrikaner economic interests ⓘ Afrikaner political interests ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Afrikaner language policy
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emphasis on Afrikaner history ⓘ myth of Afrikaner chosen people ⓘ |
| hasIdeologicalGoal |
maintenance of Afrikaner political dominance
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segregation of racial groups in South Africa ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Afrikaans ⓘ |
| hasMainGoal |
Afrikaner self-determination
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protection of Afrikaner identity ⓘ |
| ideologyIncludes |
Afrikaner cultural preservation
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Afrikaner economic empowerment ⓘ Calvinism ⓘ Christian nationalism ⓘ anti-communism ⓘ white supremacy ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
British imperialism in South Africa
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Great Trek memory ⓘ Second Boer War ⓘ |
| linkedToEvent |
1948 South African general election
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institutionalization of apartheid ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
African National Congress
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African nationalism ⓘ liberal South African movements ⓘ |
| politicalExpression |
creation of Afrikaner-controlled state institutions
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establishment of apartheid policies ⓘ promotion of Afrikaans as official language ⓘ |
| promotedBy |
Afrikaans-language media
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Afrikaner churches ⓘ Afrikaner cultural organizations ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Boer nationalism
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white nationalism in South Africa ⓘ |
| roseToProminenceIn | early 20th century ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfPeakInfluence | 1948–1994 ⓘ |
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Subject: Afrikaner nationalism Description of subject: Afrikaner nationalism is a South African political ideology centered on promoting the cultural, political, and economic interests and identity of the Afrikaner (Dutch-descended) population, historically associated with apartheid-era policies and Afrikaner self-determination.
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