From ‘Foreign Natives’ to ‘Native Foreigners’: Explaining Xenophobia in Post-apartheid South Africa An analysis of xenophobia in South Africa that foregrounds the role of the state.
The Life and Death of Dr Abu Baker ‘Hurley’ Asvat, 23 February 1943 to 27 January 1989 Abu Baker Asvat was a doctor and political militant in South Africa. He was murdered in 1989.
Popular Politics in the History of South Africa, 1400–1948. A ground breaking reappraisal of popular politics in South Africa.
The First Globalisation and Transnational Labour Activism in Southern Africa: White Labourism, the IWW, and the ICU, 1904–1934 Lucien van der Walt on transnational labour activism in Southern Africa in the…
The Death of Neil Aggett: Unions and Politics, Then and Now A lecture in honour of Neil Aggett by Edward Webster.
Neil Aggett: a brief biography This biography of Neil Aggett is taken from Steven Friedman's Building Tomorrow Today (1987)
Alfred Temba Qabula: 1942 - 2002: A Tribute A tribute to the South African worker poet, Alfred Temba Qabula, by Ari Sitas
Alfred Temba Qabula: A Working Life, Cruel Beyond Belief The autobiography of the South African worker poet Alfred Temba Qabula (1942 - 2002)
The UDF Period and its Meaning for Contemporary South Africa A reflection on the United Democratic Front (UDF) twenty years after its formation, based on three…
No Land! No House! No Vote! Voices from Symphony Way Early in 2007 hundreds of families living in shacks in Cape Town were moved into houses they had been waiting for since the end of apartheid. But…
Black Consciousness 1977-1987: The dialectics of liberation in South Africa Article on the Black Consciousness movement by Nigel Gibson from 1988.