G Seidman - Annual review of sociology, 1999 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract For most of the past 50 years, South Africa served as the outlier in sociological discussions of racial inequality: From the late 1940s, when most of the world was moving …
Biometric identification and registration systems are being proposed by governments and businesses across the world. Surprisingly they are under most rapid, and systematic …
In some parts of South Africa, more than one in three people are HIV positive. Love in the Time of AIDS explores transformations in notions of gender and intimacy to try to understand …
D Fassin - Theory, culture & society, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Although it is usually assumed that in Michel Foucault's work biopolitics is a politics which has life for its object, a closer analysis of the courses he gave at the Collège de France on …
Democratization in South Africa has been accompanied by continuing and even deepening economic inequalities. Rather than proposing a blueprint for a more equable economic …
South Africa: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid examines the history of South Africa from 1948 to the present day, covering the introduction of the oppressive policy of apartheid when the …
Black people in the British Empire have long challenged the notion that" there ain't no black in the Union Jack." For the post-World War II wave of Afro-Caribbean migrants, many of …
'At the centre of the world-economy, one always finds an exceptional state, strong, aggressive and privileged, dynamic, simultaneously feared and admired.'-Fernand Braudel …
Modern historiography embraces the notion that time is irreversible, implying that the past should be imagined as something 'absent'or 'distant.'Victims of historical injustice, however …