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South Africa - The Present as History From Mrs Ples to Mandela and Marikana

Analyses the roots of power, patriarchy, ecological destruction and capitalist dynamics, of anti-apartheid resistance and of on-going movements against inequality and injustice in contemporary South Africa, to show how its contemporary realities are rooted in its past history and earlier struggles for independence.

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  • "Analyses the roots of power, patriarchy, ecological destruction and capitalist dynamics, of anti-apartheid resistance and of on-going movements against inequality and injustice in contemporary South Africa, to show how its contemporary realities are rooted in its past history and earlier struggles for independence."@en
  • "In 1994, the first non-racial elections in South Africa brought Nelson Mandela and his African National Congress to office; elections since have confirmed the ANC's hold, both popular and legitimate, on power. Yet, at the same time, South Africa has one of the highest rates of protest and dissent in the world - underscored by the police shooting of 34 striking miners at Marikana in 2012 - regions of deep poverty and environmental degradation, rising inequality and high unemployment rates. This book looks at this paradox by examining the precise character of the post-apartheid state, and t."@en

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  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "History"
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  • "South Africa - The Present as History From Mrs Ples to Mandela and Marikana"@en
  • "South Africa-- the present as history : from Mrs Ples to Mandela & Marikana"@en
  • "South Africa -- the present as history : from Mrs. Ples to Mandela & Marikana"@en
  • "South Africa -- the present as history : from Mrs. Ples to Mandela & Marikana"
  • "South Africa-- the present as history from Mrs Ples to Mandela & Marikana"
  • "South Africa - the present as history : from Mrs. Ples to Mandela & Marikana"
  • "South Africa - the present as history : from Mrs Ples to Mandela & Marikana"
  • "South Africa, the present as history : from Mrs Ples to Mandela & Marikana"@en

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