Continuity, Change and Crisis: Mapping South Africa's Political Terrain

A review essay covering books by 1) Gillian Hart, Rethinking the South African Crisis: Nationalism, Populism, Hegemony (2013), 2) Lawrence Hamilton, Are South Africans Free? (2014), 3) Drucilla Cornell, Law and Revolution in South Africa: uBuntu, Dignity, and the Struggle for Constitutional Transfor...

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Published in:Journal of southern African studies 2016-01, Vol.42 (1), p.149-161
Main Author: Cooper-Knock, Sarah Jane
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Changes
Class struggle
Constitutional law
Criminal law
Crises
Democracy
Freedoms
Government
Hegemony
Management of crises
Nationalism
Neoliberalism
Nonfiction
Politics
Populism
Race
South Africa
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Summary:A review essay covering books by 1) Gillian Hart, Rethinking the South African Crisis: Nationalism, Populism, Hegemony (2013), 2) Lawrence Hamilton, Are South Africans Free? (2014), 3) Drucilla Cornell, Law and Revolution in South Africa: uBuntu, Dignity, and the Struggle for Constitutional Transformation (2014), 4) Gail Super, Governing through Crime in South Africa: The Politics of Race and Class in Neoliberalizing Regimes (2013), 5) Louis A. Picard and Thomas Mogale, The Limits of Democratic Governance in South Africa (2014) and 6) Alexander Beresford, South Africa's Political Crisis: Unfinished Liberation and Fractured Class Struggles (2015).
ISSN:0305-7070
1465-3893
DOI:10.1080/03057070.2016.1133176