Ward Anseeum, Chris Alden (Eds.), 2010 Co-edition HSRC/IFAS-Research ISBN-13: 978-07969-2322-6 ISBN-10: 0-7969-2322-6 280 pages. This publication analyses the role of land as a place and source of conflict, especially with regard to policy development, crisis management and post-war/post-conflict reconstruction. The authors’ main aim is to gain insight into the nature of policy-marking concerning land […]
Afrique du Sud Frédéric LE MARCIS, 2010, Paris, Karthala.ISBN: 978-2-8111-0387-3Collection Hommes et Sociétés : Questions sociales, Santé[Book in French] Alors que l’Afrique du Sud était enfin libérée du régime d’apartheid et désignait en 1994 son premier président démocratiquement élu, l’épidémie du sida explosait pour atteindre au début des années 2000 près de 20% de la […]
In this issue Lydie Cabane looks at “Dealing with Xenophobic violence in South Africa: anti-politics machine?”, while Karine Ginisty has “A geographical perspective on Amartya Sen’s ‘The Idea of Justice’”. English version Version française
Histoire critique d´une images rupestre d´Afrique du Sud [Cattle Theft at Cristol Cave. Critical history of a South African rock painting] Jean-Loïc le Quellec, François-Xavier Fauvell-Aymar, François Bon, 2009, Paris, Publications de la Sorbonne ISBN-10 : 2859446338 ISBN-13 : 978-2859446338 [Book in French] This is a rock painting, hidden in a shelter in South […]
ALDEN, Chris and ANSEEUW, Ward, 2009, Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-230-23084-2 ISBN-10: 0-230-23084-9 Land, Liberation and Compromise in Southern Africa’ provides a novel framework for understanding the inherent volatility of the politics of land in contemporary Southern Africa. The link between the established political economy of settler colonialism, the role of liberation politics and the […]
Enjeux et défis pour les villes africaines (Afrique du Sud, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibie, Nigeria) Claire BENIT-GBAFFOU, Seyi FABIYI et Elisabeth PEYROUX (éd.), 2009, Paris, Karthala; Johannesburg, IFAS ISBN: 978-2-8111-0318-7 Collection Hommes et Sociétés : Histoire et géographie [Book in French – with 4 chapters in English] Secure neighbourhoods within African cities take on many […]
Mathieu Mérino looks at “Party System and Elections in Malawi. First Analysis of the May 2009 poll”, while Maya Leclercq investigates “Rooibos. Therapeutic infusion or national heritage?”, and Jean-Loïc le Quellec responds with “Revisiting the Image of ‘Bushmen Tea’”. English version Version française
La fin de la nation arc-en-ciel ? Cécile PERROT, Michel PRUM & Thierry VIRCOULON (eds.), 2009, Paris : L’HarmattanISBN: 978-2-296-09926-5Coll. Racisme et eugénisme Ces dernières années la question raciale a ressurgi en Afrique du Sud aux dépens des discours de réconciliation. Cette résurgence suscite deux types d’interrogation : la nation arc-en ciel est-elle en train […]
In this issue, Lorraine Roubertie looks again at Jazz in South Africa: “Jazz comes from Cape Town? Jazz in South Africa since 1994: The Example of the Western Cape”, while Marianne Morange looks at CIDs and Spatial Justice in South African City Centres. Landmarks for Research within the Framework of the Jugurta Programme”. English version […]
Language political realities. Proceedings of a CentRePoL workshop held at the University of Pretoria on March 29, 2007, supported by the French Institute of Southern Africa. In all human communities, education is crucially important: taken in its broadest meaning, it is, ultimately, the strategy through which the youth is groomed to, eventually, take over the […]
