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Contemporary social issues in Africa : cases in Gaborone, Kampala, and Durban / Mokong Simon Mapadimeng and Sultan Khan (eds).

Title: Contemporary social issues in Africa : cases in Gaborone, Kampala, and Durban / Mokong Simon Mapadimeng and Sultan Khan (eds).
Publication: Pretoria : Africa Institute of South Africa, 2010.

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xvi, 267 p. : ill.; 25 cm.

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Foreword / Olayiwola Erinosho -- Introduction / Mokong Simon Mapadimeng and Sultan Khan -- PART I: Sport, leisure and politics in South Africa -- Chapter 1 Construction of 2010 FIFA World Cup stadia: an overview of Cape Town and Durban / Sufian Hemed Bukurura -- Chapter 2 The influence of global sports culture on South African football / Claudia Martinez-Mullen -- PART II: Politics, economy and migration in Africa -- Chapter 3 Politics, power and money: the evil triplets of the new South Africa / Elias Cebekhulu -- Chapter 4 Migrants in a 'State of Exception': xenophobia and the role of the post-apartheid state / Steven Lawrence Gordon -- Chapter 5 "The journey from death to life: I was told that life is out there": a case study of Congolese immigrants in Durban, South Africa / Rudigi Rukema Joseph -- Chapter 6 The changing face of urbanisation in Botswana: 'The city is for work, the village is home?' / Gwen Ntenda Lesetedi -- Chapter 7 Challenges facing informal sector micro-enterprises in Newlands West, Durban: a case study of female-owned home-based dressmaking micro-enterprises / Fathima Rasool and Mokong Simon Mapadimeng -- Chapter 8 'Singabasebenzi thina': factory regime, worker consciousness and organisation: a case study of Dunlop, Durban / Sthembiso Bhengu -- Chapter 9 Street traders in Durban: a case study of fresh vegetable, herb and fruit trader in Durban's Warwick Avenue / Mokong Simon Mapadimeng -- PART III: Education, gender, poverty and social movements in Africa -- Chapter 10 Fieldwork and teaching contemporary Sociology: some experiences from Uganda / Peter Rwagara Atekyereza -- Chapter 11 Violence in schools in post-apartheid South Africa: case studies of two secondary schools in the eThekwini Region, KwaZulu-Natal / Noel Chellan -- Chapterl2 Living on the margins: the effects of intergenerational poverty amongst youth at Cato Manor in Durban / Eve Mafema and Ndwakhulu Tshishonga -- Chapter 13 Excluded from within: gender, identity and social reconstruction in post-colonial Africa / Sarah Ssali -- Chapter 14 Challenges facing poverty relief projects in the urban renewal programme of Inanda in the eThekwini Municipality / Sultan Khan -- Chapter 15 Gender, inheritance laws, and practice: experiences of urban widows in Uganda / Florence Akiiki Asiimwe -- Chapter 16 Contesting social issues in the pre- and post-democratic South Africa: the emergence of new social movements / Mduduzi Nkosinathi Mtshali and Sultan Khan.

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0798302445
9780798302449

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699720285
SCSB-12369673

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