Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
- 1 Popular politics and resistance movements in South Africa, 1970–2008
- 2 The Durban strikes of 1973: Political identities and the management of protest
- 3 ‘There's more to it than slurp and burp’: The Fatti's & Moni's strike and the use of boycotts in mass resistance in Cape Town
- 4 The role of the African National Congress in popular protest during the township uprisings, 1984–1989
- 5 Strategies of struggle: The Nelson Mandela campaign
- 6 From removals to reform: Land struggles in Weenen in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- 7 From popular resistance to populist politics in the Transkei
- 8 ‘It's a beautiful struggle’: Siyayinqoba/Beat it! and the HIV/AIDS treatment struggle on South African television
- 9 The Nelson Mandela Museum and the tyranny of political symbols
- 10 Black nurses’ strikes at Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto, 1948–2007
- 11 The ‘New Struggle’: Resources, networks and the formation of the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) 1994–1998
- 12 New social movements as civil society: The case of past and present Soweto
- 13 ‘Phansi Privatisation! Phansi!’: The Anti-Privatisation Forum and ideology in social movements
- Endnotes
- Bibliography
- Index
Contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 April 2018
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
- 1 Popular politics and resistance movements in South Africa, 1970–2008
- 2 The Durban strikes of 1973: Political identities and the management of protest
- 3 ‘There's more to it than slurp and burp’: The Fatti's & Moni's strike and the use of boycotts in mass resistance in Cape Town
- 4 The role of the African National Congress in popular protest during the township uprisings, 1984–1989
- 5 Strategies of struggle: The Nelson Mandela campaign
- 6 From removals to reform: Land struggles in Weenen in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- 7 From popular resistance to populist politics in the Transkei
- 8 ‘It's a beautiful struggle’: Siyayinqoba/Beat it! and the HIV/AIDS treatment struggle on South African television
- 9 The Nelson Mandela Museum and the tyranny of political symbols
- 10 Black nurses’ strikes at Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto, 1948–2007
- 11 The ‘New Struggle’: Resources, networks and the formation of the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) 1994–1998
- 12 New social movements as civil society: The case of past and present Soweto
- 13 ‘Phansi Privatisation! Phansi!’: The Anti-Privatisation Forum and ideology in social movements
- Endnotes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Popular Politics and Resistance Movements in South Africa , pp. vii - ixPublisher: Wits University PressPrint publication year: 2010