^{Note 1} Volkstaat Council, "Broadening Democracy for Stability," First Interim Report, Pretoria, May 1995.

^{Note 2} Coakley, John, "Approaches to the Resolution of Ethnic Conflict: The Strategy of Non-territorial Autonomy," International Political Science Review, Vol. 15 (3): 297-314, 1994

^{Note 3} The list is my own version but the ideas are not original. See also Coakley, J, The Territorial Management of Ethnic Conflict, London: Frank Cass, 1993; Safran, William, "Non-separatist Policies Regarding Ethnic Minorities: Positive Approaches and Ambiguous Consequences," International Political Science Review, Vol. 15 (1): 61-80, 1994.

^{Note 4} See Rhoodie, Nic and Ian Liebenberg (editors), Democratic Nation-Building in South Africa, Pretoria: HSRC Publishers, 1994.

^{Note 5} See Connor, Walker, "Nation-building or Nation-destroying?" World Politics, Vol. 24, 1972; Simpson, Mark, "The Experience of Nation-Building: Some Lessons for South Africa," Journal of Southern African Studies, Vol. 20 (3): 463-474, September 1994; Safran, William, "Non-separatist Policies Regarding Ethnic Minorities: Positive Approaches and Ambiguous Consequences," International Political Science Review, Vol. 15 (1): 61-80, 1994; Parkinson, Fred, "Ethnicity and Independent Statehood," States in a Changing World, pp 322-345, New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

^{Note 6} There are approximately 20 nation-states in the world (states composed of only one nation such as Iceland or Lesotho). See Griggs, Richard Allen, "The Role of Fourth World Nations and Synchronous Geopolitical Factors in the Breakdown of States, dissertation, University of California, Berkeley, 1993.

^{Note 7} Robertson, Claire, "Volkstaat Support Greater in Towns," Sunday Times, p. 9, July 3, 1994.

^{Note 8} Volkstaat Council, "Broadening Democracy for Stability," First Interim Report, pp. 30-31.Pretoria, May 1995.

^{Note 9} Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Chapter 1, Act 200, 1993.

^{Note 10} Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Schedule 4 (Constitutional Principles), Principle 18, 1993.

^{Note 11} O'Malley, Kierin, "A Neglected Dimension of Nation-Building in South Africa: The Ethnic Factor," Democratic Nation-Building in South Africa (Nic Rhoodie and Ian Liebenberg, editors), pp. 77-88 (Chapter 8), Pretoria: HSRC Publishers, 1994.

^{Note 12} The specific televised comment was, "They now need to take something back to their people and say 'this is what we got for our participation in government." TV1 News June 1, 1995. See also Harley, Ray, "ANC's Surprise Welcome For Volstaat Plan,: Sunday Times, p. 12, May 28, 1995.

^{Note 13} See MacLennan, John, "Inkatha's Breakaway Plan," Weekend Sunday Argus, p. 1, May 28, 1995.