Comparative Perspectives on South Africa

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Identity, Race, History: South Africa and the Pan-African Context....Pages 1-32
Marxists or Fashionable Ladies? Gender, Identity and Working-Class History....Pages 33-54
The Role of Culture in Democracy Movements in the Black Expressive Tradition: Artist Performance Practice in Brazil, South Africa and the United States....Pages 55-89
Models and Metaphors: Industrial Education in the United States and South Africa....Pages 90-134
On the Mines (1880–1950): Work, Leisure and Resistance in the Folklore of South African and Appalachian Mine Workers....Pages 135-184
Black Power in the United States and Black Consciousness in South Africa: Connections and Comparisons....Pages 185-216
End Games of Segregation and Apartheid: South Africa and the American South....Pages 217-242
Oppositional Identities in Brazil and South Africa: Unions and the Transition to Democracy....Pages 243-259
Variations on Settler Ethnicity: The Dissolution of the Afrikaner Nationalist and Ulster Unionist Coalitions....Pages 260-286
Conclusion: South Africa in African History....Pages 287-305
Back Matter....Pages 306-317