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Xenophobia, Policing, and the Remaking of Blackness in South Africa

A Duke University Press book chapter offers scholarly analysis of xenophobia, policing, and constructions of Black identity in South Africa. The supplied metadata includes only publication information and no event details.

Illustrative image: Pretoria city skyline seen from the aviary at the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa — NJR ZA/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Categories: geopolitics-and-conflicts, politics-and-governance

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The chapter provides academic examination of xenophobia and policing in South Africa.

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