TY - BOOK AU - Landau ,Loren AU - Arian,Rebecca AU - Fauvelle-Aymar,Christine TI - Exorcising the Demons Within: Xenophobia, Violence and Statecraft in Contemporary South Africa SN - 9781868147106 AV - JV8825.2 -- .E96 2011eb U1 - 303.62086910968 PY - 2011/// CY - Johannesburg PB - Wits University Press KW - Xenophobia -- South Africa -- History -- 21st century KW - Immigrants -- Violence against -- South Africa KW - Violence -- South Africa -- History -- 21st century KW - South Africa -- Race relations -- 21st century KW - South Africa -- History -- 1994- KW - Electronic books N1 - Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introducing the demons -- 2 Media memory: A critical reconstruction of the May 2008 violence -- 3 People, space and politics: An Exploration of factors explaining the 2008 anti-foreigner violence In South Africa -- 4 Disorder in a changing society: Authority and the micro-politics of violence -- 5 Xenophobia's local genesis: Historical constructions of insiders and the politics of exclusion in Alexandra Township -- 6 Citizenship, xenophobic violence and the law's dark side -- 7 Taking out the trash? A 'garbage can' model of immigration policing -- 8 Making the law -- breaking the law -- taking the law into our own hands: Sovereignty and territorial control in three South African settlements -- 9 From defending migrant rights to new political subjectivities: Gauteng migrants' organisations after May 2008 -- 10 Postscript: Positive values and the politics of outsiderness -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- Back Cover UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3545160 ER -