Protest nation : the right to protest in South Africa /

South Africa has become a nation defined by its protests. Protests can, and do, bring societal problems to public attention in direct, at times dramatic, ways. But governments the world over are also tempted to suppress this right, as they often feel threatened by public challenges to their authorit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Duncan, Jane (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Scottsville : University of Kwazulu-Natal Press, 2016.
Temas:
Protest movements > South Africa.
Demonstrations > South Africa.
Assembly, Right of > South Africa.
Government, Resistance to > South Africa.
Protest movements in mass media.
Contestation > Afrique du Sud.
Manifestations > Afrique du Sud.
Liberté de réunion > Afrique du Sud.
Résistance au gouvernement > Afrique du Sud.
Contestation dans les médias.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
Assembly, Right of
Demonstrations
Government, Resistance to
Protest movements
Protest movements in mass media
South Africa
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Introduction; 1 Protests and State Repression: An International Perspective; 2 Understanding the Right to Protest in South Africa; 3 The Legislative and Policy Context for the Right to Protest in South Africa; 4 The Right to Protest in Repressive Contexts: The Cases of the Mbombela and eThekwini Municipalities; 5 Political Diversity and the Right to Protest in Metropolitan Municipalities: Johannesburg and the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro; 6 The Rise and Fall of Social Movements: The Makana and Lukhanji Municipalities.
  • 7 Protests and Political Shifts in Rural Areas: The Blue Crane Route, Witzenberg, Langeberg and Breede Valley Local Municipalities8 Dying by Degrees: Activist Experiences of the Right to Protest; 9 The Police and the Right to Protest; 10 Riot Porn: Media Coverage of Protests in South Africa; 11 Organic Crisis: Trends Emerging from the Protest Data; Conclusion; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index.

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