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Alexandra : a history

Title
Alexandra : a history / Philip Bonner and Noor Nieftagodien.
Author
Bonner, P. L.
Publication
Johannesburg : Wits University Press, 2008.

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Nieftagodien, Noor.
Description
xvii, 508 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Alexandra (Johannesburg, South Africa) > History
  • Alexandra (Johannesburg, South Africa) > Politics and government
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Settling on Alexandra -- "Nobody's baby" -- Fight for survival in Alexandra, 1938-45 -- Inner life of Alexandra, 1938-47 j-- Reaping the whirlwind, 1948-1958 -- Political culture in Alexandra, 1948-60 -- Taking time off in Alexandra -- Perils of peri-urban : permits, protests and removals, 1958-75 -- Student uprising and reprieve -- From reprieve to civic crisis -- Mzabalazo! Struggle for people's power -- Fighting for the hearts and minds of Alex -- From defiance to governance -- Civil war -- Promise of democracy, 1994-2008.
Call Number
Sc E 10-400
ISBN
  • 9781868144808
  • 1868144801
LCCN
2009351654
OCLC
277139337
Author
Bonner, P. L.
Title
Alexandra : a history / Philip Bonner and Noor Nieftagodien.
Imprint
Johannesburg : Wits University Press, 2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Nieftagodien, Noor.
Research Call Number
Sc E 10-400
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