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Rethinking the South African Crisis : Nationalism, Populism, Hegemony /

Since the end of apartheid, South Africa has become an extreme yet unexceptional embodiment of forces at play in many other regions of the world: intensifying inequality alongside ""wageless life, "" proliferating forms of protest and populist politics that move in different dire...

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Main Author: Hart, Gillian Patricia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Since the end of apartheid, South Africa has become an extreme yet unexceptional embodiment of forces at play in many other regions of the world: intensifying inequality alongside ""wageless life, "" proliferating forms of protest and populist politics that move in different directions, and official efforts at containment ranging from liberal interventions targeting specific populations to increasingly common police brutality. Rethinking the South African Crisis revisits long-standing debates to shed new light on the transition from apartheid. Drawing on nearly twenty years of ethnographic rese
Item Description:"Published outside South Africa in 2014 by the University of Georgia Press ... by arrangement with University of KwaZulu-Natal Press"--Title page verso
Physical Description:1 online resource (280 pages).
ISBN:9780820347257