The People's City African Life in Twentieth-Century Durban |
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| Editor:
| Maylam, Paul
Edwards, Iain |
| ISBN: | 978-0-86980-916-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1996 |
| Publisher: | Blackie Academic & Professional
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
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Book Description:
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Presents a collection of essays on African life in 20th-century Durban. This work attempts to bring alive a vibrant city culture of crowds and violence, militant women, beer brewing, ricksha-pulling, shebeens and popular music and dance. Also, histories of Lamontville, Inanda and Clermont complement studies of workers and political resistance.
Presents a collection of essays on African life in 20th-century Durban. This work attempts to bring alive a vibrant city culture of crowds and violence, militant women, beer brewing, ricksha-pulling, shebeens and popular music and dance. Also, histories of Lamontville, Inanda and Clermont complement studies of workers and political resistance.