Melancholia of freedom: social life in an indian township in south africa
Auteur :
Hansen, Thomas Blom
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691152967
Date de publication :
22 juil. 2012
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
510 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Offers an analysis of the uncertainties, dreams, and anxieties that have accompanied postapartheid freedoms in Chatsworth, a formerly Indian township in Durban. This title tells the stories of ordinary Indians whose lives were racialized and framed by the township, and how these residents domesticated and inhabited this urban space.