Op soek na'n Mediabestel vir Suid·Afrika by Arnold de Beer

“…Our last contribu tion is published in response to the article of Tomaselli & Louw In 9(1), who questioned some of the predie tions regarding post-apartheid media In an earlier article by the author pub lished In 8(1). …”
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Les Township tours au KwaZulu-Natal (Afrique du Sud) : d’une réappropriation historique et identitaire à l’avènement d’un socio-tourisme by Fabrice Folio

“…In the meantime, it tries to invert the repulsive image that is commonly associated with apartheid. The attraction for township areas has to be linked to the wish of understanding the institutionalized racial discrimination in South Africa, as well as its pacific end. …”
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We Can Fix Ourselves by Masilo Lepuru

“… Scholarship on Black Consciousness in the so-called post-apartheid South Africa is not as prominent as its counterpart within the Congress tradition. …”
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“Like sand through an hourglass, so are the days of our lives”: Youth, religion, and social capital in South Africa by J. Beukes

“… South Africa has experienced significant transformations, including the dismantling of the apartheid system and the transition to a democratic regime. …”
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"The Truth lies in Black and White." The Language of Truth and the Search for Coloured Identity in Zoe Wicomb’s David’s Story by Fiona Mc Cann

“…Ancré dans l’Afrique du Sud peu après la chute de l’apartheid, ce roman reflète les difficultés intrinsèques à un pays en pleine mutation et soulève des questions importantes quant à la (re)construction de l’identité. …”
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Gandhi: A Man for our Times? by Judith Brown

“… Following my earlier collaboration with Martin Prozesky, my essay links with three major concerns in Prozesky’s work as he has engaged with a radical critique of religious traditions and structures in the South African context of the end of apartheid: the involvement of dominant religious traditions in sustaining power structures and inequality; the nexus between religious beliefs and organizations and violence; and the failure of many ‘religions’ to meet the needs of serious seekers after meaning and truth. …”
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South Africa and Sweden: A Story of Solidarity, Trust, and Shared Common Values by Håkan Juholt

“…Sweden was at that stage an industrialised, prosperous, and stable country with many years of economic growth and progress, while South Africa was a repressive apartheid state where the people suffered. A unique aspect of the relationship was that it was driven by the unique people of each of these nations, with a realisation that their common goals could not be reached in isolation but through an interconnectedness that moved mountains and split oceans apart, joining our two nations for endless opportunities, for years to come. …”
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An ongoing search of constant and sustainable Lutheran Theological Education in South Africa in the 21st century. by K. Mashabela, M. Madise

“… This article explores the recent history of Lutheran theological education in South Africa, which is still confronted by the legacy of colonial and apartheid education systems. The latter need to be confronted with liberation and decolonisation systems that reclaim African indigenous identities. …”
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El dilema del huevo y la gallina by Carlos Alberto Crespo Carrillo

“… Haciendo uso de la analogía del dilema del huevo y la gallina, así como de la liberación de humanos esclavizados, la segregación y el apartheid, y recurriendo a definiciones de la corriente principialista de la bioética, la ética ciudadana y la bioética animal, se busca responder a la pregunta sobre qué es posible lograr primero, sin generar valoraciones de orden de importancia: la Liberación animal o el Antiespecismo. …”
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ESPECTROS DE MAMDANI: desafios de uma sociologia da vida política rural na África do Sul contemporânea by Marcelo Carvalho Rosa

“…Um dos principais legados desta obra foi o reforço da percepção de que, em países como África do Sul, as mobilizações que teriam levado a independência ou ao final do apartheid teriam caráter eminentemente urbano - um legado da socialização no mundo dos direitos modernos. …”
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BLACK TRAVEL (IM-) MOBILITIES IN SOUTH AFRICA: A CASE OF HISTORICAL URBAN TOURISM RESTRAINT by Christian M. ROGERSON, Jayne M. ROGERSON

“…The focus is on South Africa where a battery of policies to restrain the mobilities of Black South African were enacted and only dismantled with the demise of apartheid. The impetus for restraint emerged from longstanding policies of racial segregation which sought to limit severely the travel mobilities of Black South Africans into the country’s major cities. …”
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‘God Gave us Legs to Walk!’ by Marizanne Grundlingh

“…The experience of domestic workers is mainly shaped along racial and class lines – this is a result of the remnants of the legacy of apartheid, where many Coloured and African women were dependent on employment in the domestic work sphere. …”
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Documentary film politics and the politics of documentary film by Lieza Louw

“… This paper sets out to consider the production of political documentary films in post-apartheid South Africa at a time when massification of the media and state capture of the South African Broadcasting Corporation, the country’s public broadcaster, silenced oppositional voices. …”
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Defining persistent xenophobic behaviour in South Africa as a case of internalised colonialism by Tamunodein Princewill

“…The de jure factors that fortified South Africa’s apartheid regime indicate that dismantling internalised colonialism and its projection unto other Black demographics in South Africa requires legal fortification. …”
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Setting new standards for health communication in South Africa by Sonja Verwey, Andrea Crystal

“…According to the Director General of Health, some of the crises were the result of the long neglect of apartheid while other crises relate directly to the lack of skill in communication. …”
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Maps and Memory, Rights and Relationships by Sian Sullivan

“…First, I highlight the significance of historical colonial and apartheid contexts generating mapped reorganisations of land and human populations for memories of access and use that exceed these reorganisations. …”
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Solving the Cape Town Puzzle: Class, Politics and Migration in the Informal Food Economy by Graeme Young

“…Cape Town, South Africa, is in many ways a model for this idea: following its post-apartheid democratization process, governments at the local, provincial, and national levels officially recognize the value of informality and have adopted policies to support it. …”
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Miss-represented by Pontsho Pilane, Mehita Iqani

“…The (albeit unsurprising) failure of Glamour magazine to adequately represent a diversity of black femininities is theorised as a result of pervasive neo-liberal, racist and patriarchal structures of power in post-apartheid South Africa. We argue that the case study illuminates a racially charged post-feminist moment, in which black women are represented as valuable only in terms of their proximity to a white ideal, and valued only in terms of their lucrative potential as an aspirant, compliant mass market. …”
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“Pretty as a peach” by Nicola Jones, Sandra Pitcher

“…Wasserman (2007) argues that this could be a consequence of the increased circulation of daily tabloids in the country, which has been a result of an emerging new public that was marginalised by the mainstream press of the apartheid era. However, by taking this argument forward, one becomes entrenched in the wrongful assumption that tabloids are a journalistic evil, and are the epitome of “bad journalism” (Ornekring & Jonssen, 2004). …”
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Advancing Gender Equality in Muslim Leadership by Fatima Essop

“… Most In the post-apartheid landscape of South Africa, the constitutional promise of equality continues to challenge traditional power structures, particularly within religious institutions. …”
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