New Histories of South Africa's Apartheid-Era Bantustans (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Ally, Shireen; Lissoni, Arianna

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book features new research on the history of apartheid South Africa's former bantustans and their legacies in the modern world. With an introduction by renowned historian William Beinart, the individual chapters, written by a new generation of scholars, address a number of themes: public administration (health and education); culture, ethnicity, and politics; ethnic nationalism; historiographical reflections; and personal recollections by three former public servants. This book was originally published as a special issue of the South African Historical Journal.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351970686
• Artikelnr.: 56960081

Autorenporträt

Shireen Ally teaches in the Department of Sociology, and contributes research to the NRF Chair in Local Histories and Present Realities, at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Arianna Lissoni is a Researcher in the History Workshop at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. She is one of the editors of the South African Historical Journal. Her research interests are South African liberation struggle history and politics

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: 'Let's Talk About Bantustans' Introduction - Beyond 'Homelands':
Some Ideas about the History of African Rural Areas in South Africa 1. 'The
Bandwagon of Golden Opportunities'? Healthcare in South Africa's Bantustan
Periphery 2. The Renewal of Community Health under the KwaZulu 'Homeland'
Government 3. Bantustan Education History: The 'Progressivism' of
Bophutatswana's Primary Education Upgrade Programme (PEUP), 1979-1988 4.
Witchcraft and the South African Bantustans: Evidence from Bushbuckridge
5. Ethnic Separatism or Cultural Preservation? Ndebele Radio under
Apartheid, 1983-1994 6. Rural Reggae: The Politics of Performance in the
Former 'Homeland' of Venda 7. Bophuthatswana and the North-West
Province: From Pan-Tswanaism to Mineral-Based Ethnic Assertiveness 8. 'If
you are hungry, and a man promises you mealies, will you not follow him?'
South African Swazi Ethnic Nationalism, 1931-1986 9. South Africa's
Bantustans and the Dynamics of 'Decolonisation': Reflections on Writing
Histories of the Homelands Memoirs 10. Autobiography of an Underground
Political Activist 11. KaNgwane: A Life in and Beyond 12. Bophuthatswana
and the North-West Province: The Role of the Joint Administrators