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Author Hart, Gillian Patricia, author.

Title Rethinking the South African crisis : nationalism, populism, hegemony / Gillian Hart.

Publication Info. Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2014]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 268 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Geographies of justice and social transformation ; 20
Geographies of justice and social transformation ; 20.
Note "Published outside South Africa in 2014 by the University of Georgia Press ... by arrangement with University of KwaZulu-Natal Press"--Title page verso.
Contents Contours of crisis in South Africa -- From Bredell to Marikana : the dialectics of protest and containment -- Unruly terrains of local government -- Revisiting the transition : de-nationalisation and re-nationalisation -- Unravelling of ANC hegemony : generations of populist politics -- Through the lens of passive revolution : the South African crisis revisited.
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.
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Subject African National Congress -- History -- 21st century.
African National Congress.
History.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject African National Congress.
Local government -- South Africa.
Local government.
South Africa.
Equality -- South Africa.
Equality.
Post-apartheid era -- South Africa.
Post-apartheid era.
Social change -- South Africa.
Social change.
Protest movements -- South Africa.
Protest movements.
South Africa -- Politics and government -- 1994-
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1994-
Since 1994
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hart, Gillian Patricia. Rethinking the South African crisis. Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2014] 9780820347165 (DLC) 2013045534 (OCoLC)864700549
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