Comment: 'Fortress SA'?: a response to John Sharp
OUTPUT TYPE: Review in Journal
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
TITLE AUTHOR(S): S.Pillay
KEYWORDS: CITIZENSHIP, VIOLENCE, XENOPHOBIA, XENOPHOBIC ATTACKS
DEPARTMENT: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 5506
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/5186
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/5186
If you would like to obtain a copy of this Research Output, please contact Hanlie Baudin at researchoutputs@hsrc.ac.za.
Abstract
The South African Human Sciences Research Council's report on Citizenship, Violence and Xenophobia in South Africa (HSRC, June 2008) makes some disturbing recommendations to government on how to prevent a recurrence of the so-called 'xenophobic' violence that wracked the country in May, leaving 60 people dead and many thousands displaced and destitute.-
Related Research Outputs:
- Citizenship, violence and xenophobia in South Africa: perceptions from South African communities
- Violence and xenophobia in South Africa: developing consensus, moving to action
- Citizenship, violence and xenophobia in South Africa: perceptions from South African communities
- How do we stop the violence from ever happening again?
- Violence, xenophobia and housing: policy issues
- Foreign exchange: monitoring xenophobia in South Africa
- A violent minority?: a quantitative analysis of those engaged in anti-immigrant violence in South Africa
- Horizon scanning in South Africa: crime and violence: governance, citizenship and social cohesion
- Horrible image is now a scandalous part of our national 'family album'
- Migration, citizenship and South African history textbooks
- Searching for the roots of the violent 'othering'
- Xenophobia in South Africa: understanding the humanitarian attitude and role of Islam and Muslims in the recent xenophobic attacks on 'foreigners'
- Towards a framework that uses narrative analysis for understanding xenophobic attacks in South Africa
- Ikasi style and the quiet violence of dreams: a critique of youth belonging in post-apartheid South Africa
- Towards a framework that uses narrative analysis for understanding xenophobic attacks in South Africa
- Intolerable cruelty: anti-immigrant sentiment in KwaZulu-Natal
- Who is a foreigner in South Africa?
- Xenophobia across the class divide: South African attitudes towards foreigners 2003-2012
- The relationship between national well-being and xenophobia in a divided society: the case of South Africa
- A desire for isolation?: mass public attitudes in South Africa toward immigration levels