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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 275–284.
Published: 01 May 2011
.... www.childjustice.org.za/submissions/2008Submissions/CSIR.pdf . Johnson, Anthony. 2005 . Challenges abound in SA youth. Cape Times , June 23 . Leoschut, Lezanne, and Patrick Burton. 2006 . How rich the rewards? Results of the 2005 National Youth Victimisation Study. Monograph 1 . Cape Town, South Africa...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 299–319.
Published: 01 May 2011
... with the colonial power. This article also emphasizes the South African location of Gandhi's book; his campaign in the Transvaal and its unique conditions were crucial to the formation of the ideas put forward in it, and the unification of South Africa in 1910 was a key reference point for his constitutional...
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Public Culture (2002) 14 (3): 643.
Published: 01 September 2002
... Housing Scheme, Cape Town, South Africa, 1999 Like many housing developments in Cape Town, Southern Delft is situated on the city outskirts...
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Public Culture (2008) 20 (1): 5–18.
Published: 01 January 2008
...Achille Mbembe Duke University Press 2008 doxa at large Passages to Freedom: The Politics of Racial Reconciliation in South Africa Achille Mbembe...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (2): 343–371.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Ciraj Rassool This essay is a study of how fixities of race and tribe were made out of multiple colonialisms and apartheid in South Africa, notwithstanding social fluidity and hybridity. It also examines how modes of racial and ethnic governance were contested, especially through the politics...
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Public Culture (2006) 18 (1): 185–208.
Published: 01 January 2006
...Thomas Blom Hansen © 2006 by Duke University Press 2006 Desai, Ashwin. 1996 . Arise ye coolies: Apartheid and the Indian, 1960–1995 . Johannesburg: Impact Africa. Dugard, Jackie. 2001 . Drive on? Taxi wars in South Africa. In Crime wave: The South African underworld and its foes...
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Public Culture (2008) 20 (2): 199–231.
Published: 01 May 2008
... in South Africa’s Age of AIDS Rosalind C. Morris The year was 2000. A group of black youths about sixteen years of age, most of them self-professed Christians, answered my question about how they saw the AIDS epidemic in their community, a mining...
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Public Culture (2004) 16 (2): 315–335.
Published: 01 May 2004
.... Nationalism As Such: Violence during South Africa’s Political Transition Ivor Chipkin T he study of Africa has been prejudiced by omissions. Most glaring is the fail- Ture to treat the question of nationalism...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 285–297.
Published: 01 May 2011
... , the newspaper he edited in South Africa, where he spent twenty-one years. This article asks what it means to reinstate this South African reader in Gandhi's seminal text. What implications would this diasporic reader have for Gandhi's thinking and ideas of Indian nationalism more generally? What might...
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (2 (82)): 261–285.
Published: 01 May 2017
...Melissa Tandiwe Myambo South Africa, China, India, and other industrializing countries are receiving increasing numbers of frontier heritage migrants—those who were raised in “First World” countries like the United States and who are now moving to their ancestral ethnic homelands. The primary aim...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (2 (94)): 193–217.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Mingwei Huang Abstract This article tells a story about the unfolding “Chinese Century” in South Africa centered on China Malls, wholesale shopping centers for Chinese goods that have cropped up along Johannesburg's old mining belt since the early 2000s. Based in ethnographic and historical...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (1): 85–119.
Published: 01 January 2011
... debates in the United States, the United Kingdom, and regions across the Southern Hemisphere (South America, Australia, New Zealand, the Indian subcontinent, and South Africa). From its inception, postcolonial studies has been interpreted in extremely diverse ways; over time, it has spawned robust waves...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 331–348.
Published: 01 May 2011
... Gandhi was an early and influential advocate of the technologies of control, including compulsory fingerprinting for Indians in South Africa, that he would later resist very energetically. The essay suggests that Gandhi's disavowel of the goals and principles of western modernity was an unacknowledged...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 515–535.
Published: 01 September 2022
...: Cape Town, South Africa. The conceptual flies caught in their dialogic web include building new infrastructures to sustain polyvocal vocabularies, the necessary art of burning down and building up, opting for messy over linear time, and coming with your hands full to instantiate multimodal platforms...
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Public Culture (2006) 18 (1): 209–246.
Published: 01 January 2006
... du Plessis, Ted Leggett, Antoinette Louw, Duxita Mistry, and Hennie van Vuuren. 2004 . National victims of crime survey: South Africa 2003 . Pretoria: Institute for Security Studies. Monograph 101 . See also ISS 2004. Butterfield, Fox. 2002 . Some experts fear political influence on crime data...
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Public Culture (2003) 15 (1): 187–190.
Published: 01 January 2003
... of a future that is more egalitarian and peaceful, but eternally debated and contested. Richard Ashby Wilson is a reader in social anthropology at the University of Sus- sex. He is the author of The Politics of Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa (2001), editor (with Jane Cowan and Marie-Benedicte...
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Public Culture (2004) 16 (3): 373–405.
Published: 01 September 2004
... or primal fantasies, the ghost dances and the slave spectacles at its foun- dation. Superfluity Johannesburg began as a mining camp of tents and corrugated iron buildings dur- ing the Witwatersrand gold rush of the late nineteenth century. As South Africa was consolidated as a white supremacist state...
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Public Culture (2004) 16 (3): 347–372.
Published: 01 September 2004
... for Social and Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand) in Johannesburg. She is coeditor of Text, Theory, Space: Land, Literature, and History in South Africa and Australia (1996), Negotiating the Past: The Making of Memory in South Africa (1998), and Senses of Culture: South African Culture...
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Public Culture (2005) 17 (1): 101–128.
Published: 01 January 2005
... Lecture at Fort Hare (October 12, I 1 2001) and his speech at the funeral of Sarah Bartmann (August 9, 2002), Thabo Mbeki, the president of South Africa, analyzed sexually charged represen- tations of African bodies...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 485–487.
Published: 01 May 2011
... (2009), winner of the 2010 Albion Book Prize awarded by the North American Confer- ence on British Studies. Keith Breckenridge teaches at the University of KwaZulu-­Natal in Durban, South Africa. He is currently preparing a study of the century-­long effort to use finger- printing...