We are fighting the world : a history of the Marashea gangs in South Africa, 1947-1999 /

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Since the late 1940s, a violent African criminal society known as the Marashea has operated in and around South Africa's gold mining areas. With thousands of members involved in drug smuggling, extortion, and kidnapping, the Marashea was more influential in the day-to-day lives of many black So...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kynoch, Gary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, ©2005.
Colección:New African histories series.
Temas:
Gangs > South Africa > History.
Violence > South Africa > History.
Violence > Afrique du Sud > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Gangs
Violence
Gewalt
Apartheid
Bande
South Africa
Südafrika <Staat>
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Urban violence in South Africa
  • The anatomy of the Marashea
  • Making a living : survival in South Africa
  • Urban battlegrounds
  • Marashea on the mines : the expansion era
  • Vigilantism, "political" violence, and the end of apartheid.

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