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Albert Luthuli
Bound by faith
Scott Couper
Much public historical mythology asserts that Chief Albert Luthuli, former president of the African National Congress (ANC), launched an armed struggle upon his return to South Africa after having received the Nobel Peace Prize. This misinterpretati…
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The art of life in South Africa
Daniel R Magaziner
From 1952 to 1981, South Africa's apartheid government ran an art school for the training of African art teachers at Indaleni, in what is today KwaZulu-Natal. The Art of Life in South Africa is the story of the students, teachers, art, and politics …
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Emperor Shaka the Great
A Zulu epic
Mazisi Kunene
Мazisi Kunene is the much-celebrated author of epics, such as Emperor Shaka the Great (UNodumehlezi KaMenzi) and Anthem of the Decades (Inhlokomo Yeminyaka), as well as numerous poems, short stories, nursery rhymes and proverbs that amount to a coll…
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African Ethics
An Anthology of Comparative and Applied Ethics
Munyaradzi Felix Murove
This is the first comprehensive volume on African ethics, centered on Ubuntu and its relevance today. Important contemporary issues are explored, such as African bioethics, business ethics, traditional African attitudes to the environment, and the p…
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Co-operatives in South Africa
advancing solidarity economy pathways from below
Vishwas Satgar
This volume builds on a previous collection, The Solidarity Economy Alternative: Emerging Theory and Practice (2014), and inaugurates a debate between leading government co-operative development practitioners and its critics, many of whom are workin…
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The solidarity economy alternative
emerging theory and practice
Vishwas Satgar
This book brings together contributions from leading thinkers and practitioners supporting the solidarity economy alternative in South Africa, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Italy and the United States. For the first time there is an attempt to clarify…
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Crossing the divide
precarious work and the future of labour
Eddie Webster, Akua O. Britwum, Sharit Bhowmik
While work-related insecurities and worker vulnerability induced by neoliberal globalisation are undeniably affecting an increasing number of workers around the world, "Crossing the Divide" reveals that the history and legacy of colonialism is shapi…
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NGOs and social justice in South Africa and beyond
thinking Africa series
Sally Matthews
Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) are regarded by many as vital role players in improving the lives of the poor and bringing about social justice. This book includes contributions from NGO workers, academics and social movement activists in orde…
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Isishweshwe: a history of the indigenisation of blueprint in South Africa
Juliette Leeb-du Toit
The cross-cultural usage of a particular cloth type – blueprint - is central to South African cultural history. Known as seshoeshoe or isishweshwe, South African blueprint originated in the Far East and East Asia. In this beautifully illustrated boo…
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Marabi nights : jazz, 'race' and society in early apartheid South African
Christopher John Ballantine
The second edition of Christopher Ballantine's classic Marabi nights - Jazz, ‘race' and society presents a fascinating view of the marabi jazz tradition in South African popular music to a new generation of music fans and scholars of cultural studie…
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Afrikaner Identity
Dysfunction and Grief
Yves Vanderhaeghen
"What have we done?" is a plea heard amid the wreckage of Afrikanerdom. 'Afrikaner' in South African public discourse is more often than not a swear word. This close media study considers how, squeezed in the moral vice of past and present, Afrikane…
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African Responses to HIV/AIDS
Between Speech and Action
Segun Ige (ed.), Tim Quinlan
Segun Ige, Ph.D., is currently Consultant/CEO, JOI Consulting, a rhetoric and speech communication consulting firm in Cape Town. Tim Quinlan, Ph.D., was the Research Director of the Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division (HEARD) at the Univ…
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Black Consciousness and Progressive Movements under Apartheid
Ian M. Macqueen
Accounts of Black Consciousness have tended to place the discourse in a continuum of resistance to white minority rule, and to assess its significance in bringing about the downfall of apartheid. While these are valid historical narratives, they hav…
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AMAGAMA EZINYONI
Adrian Koopman, Roger Porter, Noleen Turner
Amagama Izinyoni: Zulu Names of Birds lists all the bird species found in KwaZulu-Natal and surrounds, gives the proposed standardised Zulu name for each species, and explains the underlying meaning and how the name came into being. All earlier name…
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Phonemes, graphemes and democracy
The significance of accuracy in the orthographical development of IsiXhosa
Zandisile W. Saul, Rudolph Botha
Provides comprehensive guidelines on important aspects of isiXhosa orthography such as word division, spelling and capitalisation. However, the authors' primary focus is on those challenging areas of standardisation which have not yet been attended …
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Bahlabelelelani. Why do they sing?
Gender and power in contemporary women’s songs
Nompumelelo Zondi
Indigenous societies that are steeped in patriarchy have various channels through which they deal with abusive characteristics of relations in some of these communities. One such route is through songs, which sanction women to voice that which, boun…
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Constructing hegemony
The South African commercial media and the (mis)representation of nationalisation
Mandla Radebe
Provides a Marxist critique of the representation of the nationalisation of the mines debate by the South African commercial media. Radebe examines corporate control of the media in order to articulate the interrelations between the state, capital a…
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