The late social historian and leading analyst of African history, Bill Freund traces the varied e...

This timely collection analyses the crisis of journalism in contemporary South Africa. Writing wi...

In spite of having arguably the best developed health system in Africa, government and scientific...

This volume grapples with contemporary conspicuous consumption in Africa, its history and how it ...

An edited and translated edition of South African educationist and politician DDT Jabavu’s isiXho...

The essays in this volume utilise the idea of public intellectualism as an interpretive prism and...

A collection of essays celebrating the centenaries of Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Nyemb...

Examining the historical foundations, the struggle to establish a university in Johannesburg, and...

With a rich tradition of civic and political life here is a persuasive explanation for the violen...

If postapartheid literature’s founding moment was the ‘transition’ to democracy, writing over the...

Contemporary thinking on imperialism and anti-imperialism in relation to the BRICS countries, dra...

A deeply felt account of the relationship between a mother and son, and an exploration of what ca...