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Citizen and pariah : Somali traders and the regulation of difference in South Africa /
Citizen and Pariah explores the fragility of law, pluralism and democracy in South Africa by investigating Somali informal shopkeepers' experiences of crime, justice and regulation in the country. Through a narrative account of their local experiences, the book sheds light on the legal and poli...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Johannesburg :
Wits University Press,
2022.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half-title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Part I: Arrival and Reception
- 1. Introduction: Law, Justice and the Pariah
- 2. Getting Started: A Tale of Three Cities
- 3. The Unwelcome Guest: Flight and Arrival in South Africa
- 4. Crime and the Fluid Migrant
- 5. A Window on Statistics Opens Up
- 6. Fortress South Africa: Informal Justice and Control
- 7. Elusive Justice and Xenophobic Crime
- 8. An Ordinary Crime: The Politics of Denial
- Part II: Regulation and Containment
- 9. The Masiphumelele Shop Threat, 2006
- 10. In the Shadow of Masiphumelele
- 11. The Shifting Problem and Changing Narratives
- 12. Infestation and Backlash: The Soweto Cleansing of 2018
- 13. When Reasoning Rings Hollow
- 14. The Problem as Legitimacy
- 15. Regulating Trade: Informality and Segregation by Agreement
- 16. When Agreements Fall Apart
- 17. Legal Imaginaries: Trading without a Licence
- 18. Turning to Formality, 2012
- 19. Formalising Exclusion as the African Way
- Part III: The Politics of Pariahdom
- 20. Pariahdom and Bare Life
- 21. Pariah Justice
- Notes