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African Studies Quarterly articles from September 2007
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African Studies Quarterly archives from September 2007
Patrolling the resource transfer frontier: economic rights and the South African Constitutional Court's contributions to international justice.(Essay)
September 22, 2007... Abstract: Coming out of the apartheid nightmare in 1994, South Africa became an immediate sovereign beacon for global justice with its path-breaking Constitution of 1996 that is the most rights-protective in the world. South Africa's...
Contesting liberal legality: informal legal cultures in post-apartheid South Africa's privatizing seafood fishery.(Essay)
September 22, 2007... Abstract: Constructivist interpretations of law as an open and contested social field whose form is contingent upon the outcome of interacting formal and informal socio-legal practices continue to illuminate how legal fields are formed and...
Invisible resurrection: the recreation of a communist party in South Africa in the 1950's.(Essay)
September 22, 2007... Abstract: Gwendolen Carter frequently mentioned communism in her seminal 1958 book, The Politics of Inequality: South Africa Since 1948. This paper will analyze South African communism in the opening decade and a half of apartheid. It will...
Media, social movements and the state: competing images of HIV/AIDS in South Africa.(Essay)
September 22, 2007... Abstract: South Africa's mainstream print and broadcast media have attained a central role in shaping the discourse about HIV/AIDS as a result of their elevated role in politics after apartheid. Studies of media coverage of HIV/AIDS, however,...
South African land reform and the global development industry.(Essay)
September 22, 2007... Abstract: Over the past decade, "land issues" have reclaimed centre stage in international development debates, with Hernando De Soto's influential work on land tenure and capitalism playing an important catalytic role. Post-apartheid South...
The ash heap of history: reflections on historical research in Southern Africa.(Essay)
September 22, 2007... Abstract: When I began conducting research as a graduate student in southern Africa in 1973, I was following in the wake of an intrepid group of American scholars--Gwendolyn Carter, Tom Karis, Dan Johns and Gail Gerhart--who were amassing a...
Introduction: The Politics of Inequality: South Africa then and now [*].(Editorial)
September 22, 2007... Each year for nearly a quarter century, the University of Florida Center for African studies has honored Gwendolen M. Carter's association with the Center in her latter years as a scholar through holding a conference or set of lectures named...
"Mannenberg": notes on the making of an icon and anthem [1].(Essay)
September 22, 2007... Abstract: Abdullah Ibrahim's [Dollar Brand] composition "Mannenberg" was an instant hit, when it was released on the 1974 album, Mannenberg is Where It's Happening. This paper shows that the song is a product of Ibrahim's efforts to find an...