State Coercion and the Injustice of Apartheid

05/14/2024 Wanjiru Njoya

In publicly opposing apartheid, William H. Hutt saw how legal segregation kept black South Africans from pursuing legitimate economic goals. To Hutt, apartheid deprived people of equality of economic opportunity, which kept them in poverty.

Original Article: State Coercion and the Injustice of Apartheid

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