Profiles in diversity [[electronic resource] ] : women in the new South Africa / / Patricia W. Romero

• Autore: Romero Patricia W
• Pubblicazione: East Lansing, Mich, : Michigan State University Press, c1998
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (242 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.42/0968
• Soggetto topico: Women - South Africa - Social conditions; Women - South Africa; Apartheid - South Africa
• Soggetto geografico: South Africa Politics and government 20th century
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Things have changed -- pt. 2. The Afrikaners -- pt. 3. The so-called Coloureds -- pt. 4. The Jewish women -- pt. 5. The African women -- pt. 6. The English-speaking white women -- pt. 7. The Indian women.
• Sommario/riassunto: A revealing oral history collection, Profiles in Diversity contains in-depth interviews of twenty-six women in South Africa from different racial, class, and age backgrounds. Conducted in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Bloemfontein, Vryburg, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Grahamstown, Durban, and a rural section of Kwa-Zulu Natal, these life histories encompass diverse experiences ranging from a squatter in a township outside Cape Town to an ANC activist in Port Elizabeth, who lost three sons to the struggle for democracy and who herself was imprisoned several times during what many in South Africa now
• Titolo autorizzato: Profiles in diversity
• ISBN: 1-62896-206-2; 0-87013-948-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781438203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II