The politics of the near : on the edges of protest in South Africa /

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The Politics of the Near offers a novel approach to social unrest in post-apartheid South Africa. Keeping the noise of demonstrations, barricades, and clashes with the police at a distance, this ethnography of a poor people's movement traces individual commitments and the mainsprings of mobiliz...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tournadre, Jérôme (Autor)
Otros Autores: Brown, Andrew (Literary translator) (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2022.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Thinking from elsewhere.
Temas:
Since 1994
Protest movements > South Africa.
Social movements > South Africa.
Social change > South Africa.
Contestation > Afrique du Sud.
Mouvements sociaux > Afrique du Sud.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Protest movements
Social change
Social conditions
Social movements
Sociology & anthropology.
Society.
South Africa > Social conditions > 1994-
Afrique du Sud > Conditions sociales > 1994-
South Africa
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. A South African City
  • 2. The Sense of Community
  • Interlude 1: Football, Community, and Politics
  • 3. "We Are the People Who Stay with Them in the Township"
  • 4. "My Blood Is Still Here, in UPM"
  • Interlude 2: What Really Matters
  • 5. "It Is Moral to Rebel"
  • 6. "We Do Not Discuss Politics"
  • 7. Leaders in the Communities
  • Interlude 3: Breakups
  • 8. Lost in Transition?
  • 9. The Community, the Movement, and the "Outside World"
  • 10. "Yes, We Do the Same Thing"
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • About the Author

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