War in Worcester : Youth and the Apartheid State.
Reynolds, Pamela.
War in Worcester : Youth and the Apartheid State. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (270 pages) - Forms of Living . - Forms of Living .
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Ground on Which They Stood -- Induction into Politics -- Untimely Suffering -- Turning and Being Turned -- Three Men and Loss -- Imfobe: The Reach for Moral Principles -- Neutralizing the Young -- Epilogue -- Appendixes -- Worcester -- The South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A 1996 explanatory note from the TRC for the public -- The Boland Hearings -- The Commission's Findings on Violence in the Western Cape: An excerpt from Fiona Ross (2003, 103-106) with her generous permission -- Four Figures from the TRC Report -- The TRC's Findings on Children and Youth (1998, 5:254-256) -- The TRC's Recommendations on Children and Youth (1998, 5:321) -- Notes -- References -- Index.
War in Worcester explores the experiences of the young in taking a stand against the apartheid regime in the 1980s at the height of the struggle for freedom. It combines an analysis of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission's process and findings with a close ethnographic study in a small town. Issues including tactics, pain, betrayal and ethics are examined from the point of view of young activists and the forms of documentation of conflict used by the Commission are critiqued.
9780823246373
Worcester (South Africa) - Race relations.
Electronic books.
HQ799.S5 -- R496 2012eb
323.1196068733
War in Worcester : Youth and the Apartheid State. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (270 pages) - Forms of Living . - Forms of Living .
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Ground on Which They Stood -- Induction into Politics -- Untimely Suffering -- Turning and Being Turned -- Three Men and Loss -- Imfobe: The Reach for Moral Principles -- Neutralizing the Young -- Epilogue -- Appendixes -- Worcester -- The South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission: A 1996 explanatory note from the TRC for the public -- The Boland Hearings -- The Commission's Findings on Violence in the Western Cape: An excerpt from Fiona Ross (2003, 103-106) with her generous permission -- Four Figures from the TRC Report -- The TRC's Findings on Children and Youth (1998, 5:254-256) -- The TRC's Recommendations on Children and Youth (1998, 5:321) -- Notes -- References -- Index.
War in Worcester explores the experiences of the young in taking a stand against the apartheid regime in the 1980s at the height of the struggle for freedom. It combines an analysis of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission's process and findings with a close ethnographic study in a small town. Issues including tactics, pain, betrayal and ethics are examined from the point of view of young activists and the forms of documentation of conflict used by the Commission are critiqued.
9780823246373
Worcester (South Africa) - Race relations.
Electronic books.
HQ799.S5 -- R496 2012eb
323.1196068733