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Autore |
Alexander Neville |
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Titolo |
Thoughts on the new South Africa [[electronic resource] /] / by Neville Alexander |
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Auckland Park, South Africa, : Jacana, 2013 |
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1-4314-0587-6 |
1-4314-0588-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nation-building - South Africa |
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South Africa History |
South Africa Social conditions |
South Africa Economic conditions |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Strands of struggle -- pt. 2. Continuities and discontinuities : transitional questions -- pt. 3. Nation building on a dying culture : rainbow or Garieb?. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Thoughts on the New South Africa is a collection of essays which Alexander brought together just before his death. It reflects on the main issues that preoccupied him throughout his life and sheds light on South African society today. The three main issues included the fundamental necessity for South Africans to move away from race consciousness and think along the lines of far more real and relevant categories of class, gender and language; the importance of children learning to read, write and think in their own mother tongue while understanding the need for mastery in an international |
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