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Youth and Identity Politics in South Africa, 1990-1994
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 249

Youth and Identity Politics in South Africa, 1990-1994

Youth and Identity Politics in South Africa shows how the youth identify variously as fans of jazz or hip-hop who espouse a none-racial national character, as athletes who feel a strong connection to traditional Zulu patriarchy, or in many other social and political subcultures.

Encyclopedia of Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1372

Encyclopedia of Africa

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The Encyclopedia of Africa presents the most up-to-date and thorough reference on this region of ever-growing importance in world history, politics, and culture. Its core is comprised of the entries focusing on African history and culture from 2005's acclaimed five-volume Africana - nearly two-thirds of these 1,300 entries have been updated, revised, and expanded to reflect the most recent scholarship. Organized in an A-Z format, the articles cover prominent individuals, events, trends, places, political movements, art forms, business and trade, religions, ethnic groups, organizations, and countries throughout Africa. There are articles on contemporary nations of sub-Saharan Africa, ethnic groups from various regions of Africa, and European colonial powers. Other examples include Congo River, Ivory trade, Mau Mau rebellion, and Pastoralism. The Encyclopedia of Africa is sure to become the essential resource in the field.

Apartheid
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 191

Apartheid

Originally published in 1968, this volume traces the history and growth of Apartheid in South Africa. The acts which enforced Apartheid – the Group Areas Act, Population and Registration Act are given in full. The book also includes documents which reflected reaction to these measures: Parliamentary debates, newspaper reports and policy statements by the leading political parties and religious denominations. The documents are headed by a full historical and analytical introduction.

AF Press Clips
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 468

AF Press Clips

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1982
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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AF Press Clips
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 662

AF Press Clips

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1980
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Debates of the Transkei Legislative Assembly
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 394

Debates of the Transkei Legislative Assembly

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1973
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Translations on Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 956

Translations on Sub-Saharan Africa

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Africana
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 3951

Africana

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Ninety years after W.E.B. Du Bois first articulated the need for "the equivalent of a black Encyclopedia Britannica," Kwame Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates Jr., realized his vision by publishing Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience in 1999. This new, greatly expanded edition of the original work broadens the foundation provided by Africana. Including more than one million new words, Africana has been completely updated and revised. New entries on African kingdoms have been added, bibliographies now accompany most articles, and the encyclopedia's coverage of the African diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean has been expanded, transforming the se...

The Man Who Founded the ANC
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 425

The Man Who Founded the ANC

In 1912, just over a year after returning from his studies at Columbia and Oxford, the thirty-year-old Pixley ka Isaka Seme succeeded where others had failed in forming a political organisation that represented all black South Africans. Seme also established a national newspaper, became one of the pioneering black lawyers in South Africa, bought land from white farmers for black settlement at the time when opposition to it was gaining momentum, became an adviser and confidant to African royalty, and was considered a leading visionary for black economic empowerment. And yet, when he became president general of the ANC in the 1930s, he brought it to its knees through sheer ineptitude and an au...