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Author Robins, Steven L., author.

Title From revolution to rights in South Africa : social movements, NGOs & popular politics after apartheid / Steven L. Robins
Published Woodbridge [England] ; Rochester, NY : James Currey ; Scottsville, South Africa : University of Kwazulu-Natal Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 192 pages) : illustrations
Series JSTOR EBA
Contents Introduction: From revolution to rights -- Activist mediations of 'rights & indigeneous identity: Land struggles, NGOs & indigeneous rights in Namaqualand -- Citizens & 'bushmen' : the khomani San, NGOs, & the making of a new social movement -- 'Civil society' & popular politics in the postcolony: 'Deep democracy' & deep authoritarianism at the tip of Africa? -- AIDS, science & the making of a social movement : AIDS activism & biomedical citizenship in South Africa -- Rights passages from 'near death' to 'new life': AIDS activism & new HIV identities in South Africa -- Sexual rights & sexual cultures: AIDS activism, sexual politics & 'new masculinities' after apartheid -- Conclusion: Beyond rights & the limits of liberalism
Summary The author argues for the continued importance of NGOs, social movements and other 'civil society' actors in creating new forms of citizenship and democracy in South Africa
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-185) and index
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Subject Social movements -- South Africa
Group identity -- South Africa
Civil society -- South Africa
AIDS (Disease) -- Political aspects -- South Africa
Community organization -- South Africa
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
AIDS (Disease) -- Political aspects
Civil society
Community organization
Group identity
Politics and government
Social conditions
Social movements
Politisches Handeln
Nichtstaatliche Organisation
Soziale Bewegung
Ethnic studies.
Politics & government.
Relating to ethnic minorities & groups.
Social & cultural anthropology.
Politics and Government.
SUBJECT South Africa -- Politics and government -- 1994- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94003600
South Africa -- Social conditions -- 1994- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00004238
Subject South Africa
Südafrika <Staat>
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781846156403
1846156408