Making Freedom
Apartheid, Squatter Politics, and the Struggle for Home
1st Edition
Published on 23. October 2015
256 pages
978-0-8223-7511-1 (ISBN)
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Exploring the practices of squatting and illegal settlement on the outskirts of Cape Town during and immediately following the end of apartheid, Anne-Maria Makhulu how these squatters engaged in an important form of resistance that helped to end apartheid.
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Anne-Maria Makhulu is Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology and African and African American Studies at Duke University. She is a coeditor of Hard Work, Hard Times: Global Volatility and African Subjectivities.
Content
Acknowledgments vii
Prologue xi
Introduction 1
1. Migrations 27
2. Counterinsurgency 63
3. Transitions 95
4. "Reckoning" 129
Conclusion. Making Freedom 153
Notes 169
References 199
Index 221
Prologue xi
Introduction 1
1. Migrations 27
2. Counterinsurgency 63
3. Transitions 95
4. "Reckoning" 129
Conclusion. Making Freedom 153
Notes 169
References 199
Index 221
