Transforming Cape Town / Catherine Besteman

Author: Besteman, Catherine Lowe
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008]
Copyright Date: ©2008
Physical Description: xii, 296 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.

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Series

California series in public anthropology ; 19.

Contents

Introduction: transformation stories -- Seduction -- Legacies -- Ignorance is not bliss -- Fieldwork discomforts -- Still waiting -- Dodging bullets -- Identity issues -- Transformers -- Some lessons.

Subject(s)

Sociology, Urban—South Africa
Group identity—South Africa—Cape Town
Cape Town (South Africa)—Race relations
Cape Town (South Africa)—Social conditions

ISBN

9780520256705 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520256700 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520256712 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0520256719 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-283) and index.

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