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Research data: CULTURAL CONDITIONS

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2022 A state of (greater) exception?; funerals, custom and the "war on COVID" in rural South Africa

In the analysis of the implementation of the lockdown restrictions in South Africa, a great deal has been made of the unequal ways in which ...

2022 The dissemination and implementation of cultural rights worldwide: from "insurrectional actors" to 'programmatic actors": a comparison of Brazilian, French and South African cases

Cultural rights are clearly and specifically defined in different international human rights treaties. However, the interpretation of these ...

2017 Pre-funeral condolence visits as pragmemes

In this chapter we discuss the discursive structure and features of pre-burial visits among the Basotho people. We look at these visits as a...