Umfang:
Online-Ressource (xxvii, 227 p)
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ill
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24 cm
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0816641080
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0816641072
Serie:
Public worlds v. 11
Inhalt:
Seeking the timeless through the timely, Daniel Herwitz brings the vast resources of the philosophical essay to bear on the new realities of post-apartheid South Africa-from racial identity to truth commissions, from architecture to film and television. A public intellectual's reflections on public life, Herwitz's essays question how the new South Africa has constructed its concepts of reconciliation and return
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Coat of Many Colors: Truth and Reconciliation; 2 Soweto's Taxi, America's Rib; 3 Afro-Medici: Thabo Mbeki's African Renaissance; 4 Racial and Nonracial States and Estates; 5 The Genealogy of Modern South African Architecture; 6 Postmodernists of the South; 7 Ongoing Struggle at the End of History; Notes; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780816641079
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Race and Reconciliation : Essays from the New South Africa
Sprache:
Englisch
