Darker Shade of Pale traces early twentieth century Jewish migration from the Russian Empire to colonial South Africa through one man’s life. Blending personal... Læs mere
Dissonant Intimacies reflects on the limits and possibilities of a global decolonial feminist agenda in the Global South. Srila Roy’s personal work explores recent interventions... Læs mere
San material culture has been a subject of study for many researchers and archaeologists but rarely has the documented material been seen through... Læs mere
Examines South Africa’s automotive industry and exposes inconsistent industrial policy,... Læs mere
The story of Dugmore Boetie who is remembered for his posthumously published Sophiatown classic, Familiarity is the Kingdom of the Lost (1969). Through archival research and... Læs mere
Explores the problematic signifier X, a marker of the dehumanization of the black subject, and makes an argument for the struggle for Azania as a liberatory project.... Læs mere
The chapters in this volume are written by experts in their fields and address issues of politics, power and social class; economy, ecology... Læs mere
'Why bother to rob a bank, when you can own a bank?' asked Bertold Brecht. The question is reiterated in the very Brechtian Love, Crime and Johannesburg, the story of Jimmy 'Long Legs' Mangane, a people's poet involved in the struggle, who is accused of robbing a bank.
Given the need to construct a national archive, this work is a stellar example of what local productions (researching, writing, publishing) can mean... Læs mere
This beautifully crafted book explores needlework – encompassing sewing, embroidery, weaving, quilting, tattooing and more – as a lens for... Læs mere