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Jan 13, 2012

84. The South African Indian Council: A. Rajbansi’s opening speech, 1982

From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Desp...

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Jan 13, 2012

35. Colour legislation in the Orange River Colony

From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The ...

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Jan 13, 2012

25. ‘Free State’ implies equality, declare traders

From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai Aboo...

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Jan 13, 2012

Introduction

From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai It is c...

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Chapter 7 - SANSCO:The Ideology and Politics of Non-Racialism, the Freedom Charter and National Liberation

My concerns in this chapter are two-fold. The first is to sketch the formation of SANSCO in late 1979. The second is to ...

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Jan 13, 2012

Chapter 1 - Interpreting the Character, Role and Significance of SASO AND SANSCO

As I have indicated the appropriate framework for the analysis of SASO and SANSCO is not a given and by no means obvious...

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Chapter 8 - ‘Creative Organisers’ rather than ‘Powerful Speakers’: Education as a Site of Struggle

Having analysed SANSCO's ideology and politics, I now examine particular aspects of its organisation. Specifically, I fo...

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Jan 13, 2012

Chapter 2 - From Crisis to Stability to Crisis

This chapter grounds the analysis of the emergence, ideology and politics, organisation and collective actions of SASO w...

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Jan 13, 2012

Chapter 4 - ‘SASO on the Attack’ : Organisation, Mobilisation and Collective Action

I now turn to examine select aspects of SASO's organisation and its activities related to student and popular mobilisati...

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Jan 13, 2012

Chapter 9 - People’s Education and People’s Power: Mobilisation and Collective Action

In this chapter my concerns are with SANSCO's mobilisation of students and its collective actions, and especially the fo...

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Jan 13, 2012

Black Student Politics

It is generally recognised that mass popular struggles during the 1970s and 1980s played a pivotal role in eroding apart...

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Jan 13, 2012

Chapter 6 - Reform, Repression and Mass Resistance

The uprising of 1976-77 marked a watershed in political relations between the apartheid state and the dominated social g...

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Jan 13, 2012

Chapter 5 -The Character, Role and Significance of SASO

In this chapter I now interpret the character, role and significance of SASO. To this end, I draw on the analysis of the...

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Jan 13, 2012

Chapter 3 - SASO: The Ideology and Politics of Black Consciousness

For white South Africans the late 1960s was a time of political calm, rising living standards, prosperity and sharing in...

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Jan 13, 2012

Introduction

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