One of the many issues confronting post – apartheid South Africa is that the cultural expression of its citizens was severely limited by the policies of the previous regime. In building a new, democratic nation, many social, political and economical problems still need to be solved before a new sense of the nationhood can develop.This volume is a fist step in rewriting the cultural history of the country, towards a more unified Cultural and historic vision, which it so sorely needs at present.
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Culture in the New South Africa by Robert Kriger and Abebe Zegeye
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South African History Online. (2012, August 2). Culture in the New South Africa by Robert Kriger and Abebe Zegeye. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0089633
South African History Online (2012) 'Culture in the New South Africa by Robert Kriger and Abebe Zegeye', South African History Online, 2 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0089633 (Accessed: 21 July 2026).
South African History Online, Culture in the New South Africa by Robert Kriger and Abebe Zegeye [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0089633, (accessed 21 July 2026).
"Culture in the New South Africa by Robert Kriger and Abebe Zegeye." South African History Online, 2 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0089633. Accessed 21 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Culture in the New South Africa by Robert Kriger and Abebe Zegeye." South African History Online. August 2, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0089633.
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