Buntu Siwisa

Rugby, Resistance and Politics

How Dan Qeqe Helped Shape the History of Port Elizabeth

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is a vivid biography of Dan Qeqe, the legendary sportsman, powerbroker and pioneer of black rugby and the liberation of sport. It examines the complex and questionable relationships that Qeqe had with the enemies of non-racial sport, which cemented his power base.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm
• Gewicht: 453g
• ISBN-13: 9781032535333
• ISBN-10: 1032535334
• Artikelnr.: 72542378

Autorenporträt

Buntu Siwisa obtained his D.Phil in Politics and International Relations from the University of Oxford. He was a Research Fellow at the Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS) at the University of Johannesburg. The book is a product of JIAS's 'African Biographies Project'.

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations and acronyms
Acknowledgements
Introduction
PART ONE (1820-1971)
Chapter 1: The History of Black Rugby (1820-1955): The Age of Innocence
Chapter 2: The History of Black Rugby (1956-1971): The Age of Politics
PART TWO (1929-1971)
Chapter 3: Qeqe Begins (1929-1950s): The Roots
Chapter 4: Qeqe in Port Elizabeth (1950s-1971)
PART THREE (1971-2005)
Chapter 5: The Accidental Birth of the KwaZakhele Rugby Union (1950s-1971)
Chapter 6: 'Up Kwaru!'
Chapter 7: Building eDan Qeqe
Chapter 8: The First Implosion (1977)
Chapter 9: ... and the Second Implosion (1982)
Chapter 10: Qeqe and Port Elizabeth in the 1970s
Chapter 11: Qeqe and Port Elizabeth in the 1980s
Chapter 12: Qeqe Rests: The Legacy
Notes
Index