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noun - the policy of domination by white people in South Africa
BAASSKAP - Baasskap was a concept referring to white supremacy in South Africa which was used during apartheid. The word literally translates from Afrikaans to...
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| Dominion, control, especially of white South Africans over non-whites. |
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| Baasskap was a concept referring to white supremacy in South Africa which was used during apartheid. The word literally translates from Afrikaans to English as "boss-ship", but a more applicable translation is "domination", or "white supremacy" and it referred to the domination by white Afrikaners of South Africa.Proponents of baasskap (who constituted the largest faction of apartheid ideologues in the National Party, and state institutions) applied segregation in a systematic way, in order to preserve racial purity, and to allow for the domination of Afrikaners in the economic and political spheres. However, proponents of baasskap were not opposed to black South African participation in the economy, as long as black labour was controlled in a manner that preserved the economic domination of Afrikaners.Prominent proponents of baasskap included J.G. Strydom, Prime Minister from 1954 to 1958, and C.R. Swart, Minister of Justice. Hendrik Verwoerd had sympathy for the "purist" faction of |