Essays
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World Cup 2010: Africa’s turn or the turn on Africa? |
The awarding of World Cup 2010 to South Africa was hailed as a great ‘victory’ for the African continent and the cause of much celebration. It heightened expectations not only about the spectacle itself but about the benefits that would accrue to South Africa and the rest of Africa. |
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Unity Movement - the Kader Hassim Collection: an introduction |
Introductory essay on the Kader Hassim Collection related to the Non-European Unity Movement (NEUM) and its affiliated groups. |
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Twenty five years on | |
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The Role of the Watcher in Too Late the Phalarope | |
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The New African: Cape Town and London, 1962-1970 |
A scholarly introductory essay on the periodical The New African. |
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The Nation and its Discontents: Wole Soyinka's dramatisation of "post"colonial realities | |
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The Inner Turmoil | |
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The contemporary Black Movement as it has developed from its forerunners |
The discussion revolves around the the gap in student activism between the fifties and the seventies. A generation gap existed in terms of political activism. A division is also evident between white and Black students. |
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The Church of the Province of South Africa |
Essay discusses the issues such as the training of Black and White priests, multiracial church services, church schools. |
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The 'new' policy of the USA towards South Africa: The Black Consciousness Movement's view |
Speculation in change of US policy towards South Africa accompanied the appointment of Andrew Young as the United States ambassador to the United Nations. In this essay the Black Conciousness Movement list reservations about this development |
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Structure within Structure: An analysis of the Lion and the Jewel | |
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Some thoughts on a potential party intervention in the economic debate |
An essay giving thoughts on a potential party intervention in the economic debate |
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Religious Sites |
At this point in time, it is important to give a brief discussion of why we feel that ETsheni is the most appropriate place to target for tourist attraction. |
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Recommendations for the forthcoming ANC Conference |
Series of brief papers and essays for an upcoming African National Congress Conference. Topics include the character of the struggle, the African alliance, Zimbabwe, Imperialism and Southern Africa. |
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Rain in winter: an essay on the politics of fear | |
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POWER AND RESISTANCE: INDENTURED LABOUR IN COLONIAL NATAL, 1860-1911 |
POWER AND RESISTANCE: INDENTURED LABOUR IN COLONIAL NATAL, 1860-1911 |
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Our Party must answer the enemy's offensive |
Unauthored statement encouraging members to unite against apartheid. |
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Nusas 1966 -1986: an introduction |
Introductory essay on the National Union of South African Students (NUSAS) covering the period 1966 to 1986. |
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Modern Rituals and African Dictators |