From Revolution to Rights in South Africa: Social Movements, NGOs and Popular Politics After Apartheid by Steven L. Robins
English | 20 Nov. 2008 | ISBN: 1847012027, 1847012019 | 208 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
English | 20 Nov. 2008 | ISBN: 1847012027, 1847012019 | 208 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
Critics of liberalism in Europe and North America argue that a stress on 'rights talk' and identity politics has led to fragmentation, individualisation and depoliticisation. But are these developments really signs of 'the end of politics'? In the post-colonial, post-apartheid, neo-liberal new South Africa poor and marginalised citizens continue to struggle for land, housing and health care.