Go Home or Die Here (EPUB) von Shireen Hassim

This volume focuses on the trajectories of building a democratic society in the difficult conditions that sparked the violence of the 2008 xenophobic attacks that spread across South Africa. With extensive photographs, the volume is passionate and engaged, and aims to stimulate reflection, debate and activism among concerned members of the public.

Foreword – Bishop Paul VerrynIntroduction – Eric Worby, Shireen Hassim and Tawana KupeChapter 1 A Torn Narrative of Violence – Alex EliseevChapter 2 I Did Not Expect Such a Thing to Happen – Rolf MarupingChapter 3 (Dis)connections: Elite and Popular ‘Common Sense’ on the Matter of ‘Foreigners’ – Daryl GlaserChapter 4 Xenophobia in Alexandra – Noor NieftagodienChapter 5 Behind Xenophobia in South Africa – Poverty or Inequality? – Stephen GelbChapter 6 Relative Deprivation, Social Instability and Cultures of Entitlement – Devan PillayChapter 7 Violence, Condemnation, and the Meaning of Living in South Africa – Loren B LandauChapter 8 Crossing Borders – David CoplanChapter 9 Policing Xenophobia – Xenophobic Policing: A Clash of Legitimacy – Julia HornbergerChapter 10 Housing Delivery, the Urban Crisis and Xenophobia – Melinda Silverman and Tanya ZackChapter 11 Two Newspapers, Two Nations? The Media and the Xenophobic Violence – Anton HarberChapter 12 Beyond Citizenship: Human Rights and Democracy – Cathi AlbertynChapter 13 We Are Not All Like That: Race, Class and Nation after Apartheid – Andile MngxitamaChapter 14 Brutal Inheritances: Echoes, Negrophobia and Masculinist Violence – Pumla Dineo Gqola Chapter 15 Constructing the ‘Other’: Learning from the Ivorian Example – Véronique TadjoEnd NotesAuthor Biographies