Who is an African? race, identity, and destiny in post-apartheid South Africa

The subject of race and identity is a burning issue which continues to occupy the attention not only of South Africans but also the wider residents of the continent of Africa and those who are Africans in the Diaspora. The outburst of xenophobic attacks against foreigners mostly of Black African ori...

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Main Authors: Kaunda, Chammah J, Hewitt, Roderick R
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Lexington Books/Fortress Academic 2018
Bloomsbury Publishing
Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Fortress Academic
Edition:1
Subjects:
Africa
African
Discrimination & Race Relations
Ethnicity-South Africa-Congresses
History
Minority Studies
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Republic of South Africa
Social Science
South
World
ISBN:9781978700550, 1978700555, 1978700547, 9781978700543
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 15. Urban Immigrant Pentecostal Missiology: The Case of an Immigrant Zambian Pentecostal Pastor in South Africa -- Chapter 16. Why Read the West: Messianicity and Canonicity within aPostcolonial South African Context -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors
  • Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Foreword -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Who Is an African? -- Part I. RACISM, XENOPHOBIA, AND CULTURAL IDENTITY -- Chapter 1. The Changing Salience of Race: Discrimination and Diversity in South Africa -- Chapter 2. Cracking the Skull of Racism in South Africa Post-1994 -- Chapter 3. Black Solidarity Impaled: The Cause of Afrophobia -- Chapter 4. Race, Place, and Indian Identities in Contemporary South Africa -- Chapter 5. Liberating Identifications: Being Black Conscious, Being Nonracial, Being African -- Chapter 6. Umuntu Akalahlwa: An Exploration of an African Ethics -- Part II. GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND SOCIAL COHESION -- Chapter 7. "I Am Born of a People Who Would Not Tolerate Oppression": The Role of Indian Women's Movements in Social Transformation -- Chapter 8. Identity Construction of African Women in the Midst of Land Dispossession -- Chapter 9. Reenacting "Destiny": Masculinity and Afrikaner Identity in "Religious" Post-Apartheid South Africa -- Chapter 10. "Some LGBTIQs Are More Unequal than Others": Determinants of LGBTIQ Marginality in South Africa -- Chapter 11. Rituals of Female Solidarity: The Role of Imbusa in Promoting Social Cohesion among Married Women in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa -- Part III. RELIGION, PROTEST, AND AFRICANNESS -- Chapter 12. "Sing unto the LORD aNew Song" (Psalm 98:1): Aspects of the Afrikaans Punk-Rock Group Fokofpolisiekar's Musical Spirituality as Rearticulated Aspects of the 1978 Afrikaans Psalm-en Gesangboek -- Chapter 13. Rastafari Perspectives on African Identities: Lucky Dube's "Different Colours /One People" in Conversation with Peter Tosh's "I Am an African" -- Chapter 14. On Locating Islam and African Muslim Identity within Africana/Islamica Existential Thought:A Preview