Then I was Black : South African political identities in transition /

"In this book Courtney Jung argues that when ethnic and racial identities are politically fluid and heterogeneous, as she finds they are in South Africa, ethnic and racial politics will not undermine the peaceful and democratic potential of the government." "Jung examines three import...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jung, Courtney, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2000]
Temas:
1978-1994
Democracy > South Africa.
Ethnicity > Political aspects > South Africa.
Démocratie > Afrique du Sud.
Ethnicité > Aspect politique > Afrique du Sud.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Democracy
Ethnicity > Political aspects
Politics and government
Demokratie
Rassismus
Democratisering.
Etnisch bewustzijn.
Rassenverhoudingen.
Culturele identiteit.
South Africa > Politics and government > 1978-1989.
South Africa > Politics and government > 1989-1994.
Afrique du Sud > Politique et gouvernement > 1978-1989.
Afrique du Sud > Politique et gouvernement > 1989-1994.
South Africa
Südafrika <Staat>
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"In this book Courtney Jung argues that when ethnic and racial identities are politically fluid and heterogeneous, as she finds they are in South Africa, ethnic and racial politics will not undermine the peaceful and democratic potential of the government." "Jung examines three important cases of politicized racial and ethnic identity in South Africa: Zulu, Afrikaner, and Coloured. Working from extensive field research and interviews, she develops a model to explain shifts in the political salience, goals, and boundaries of these groups between 1980 and 1995"--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 294 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-289) and index.
ISBN:9780300147506
0300147503

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