Add to ORKGCurrent political negotiations in South Africa which explore the possibility of pre-1913 land claims and the recognition of Khoisan traditional authorities have spurred the growth of the "Khoisan revival": the phenomenon of people identifying as Khoisan and asserting indigenous rights. Based on fieldwork conducted in Cape Town in 2014 and 2015, this paper discusses the motivations and strategies of several Khoisan activists. After outlining the political context of the Khoisan revival, I show how activists make claims and demands through the use of popular imagery and a global indigenous rights discourse. While producing valuable insights, this "strategic essentialist" approach inadequately addresses motivations for claiming land. Based on ...
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 312-342).In this thesis we examine the case of the Clark...
This article seeks to explore the identity of the Khoisan as symbolic for reconciliation in South Af...
The paper examines land restitution in the new South Africa, and looks at the intersecting roles of ...
Current political negotiations in South Africa which explore the possibility of pre-1913 land claims...
The post-apartheid era has seen increasing numbers of people self-identifying as Khoisan and campaig...
The Khoisan were decimated, dispossessed and assimilated into the mixed-race “Coloured” group during...
How and why do Khoisan activists in Cape Town engage with history in their expressions of indigeneit...
The Khoisan of the Cape are widely considered virtually extinct as a distinct collective following t...
The Khoisan of the Cape are widely considered virtually extinct as a distinct collective following t...
Decimated and dispossessed, the Khoisan of South Africa were assimilated alongside several others in...
This paper investigates land occupation on the urban peripheries of Cape Town and the use of de fact...
Recent years have seen an upsurge in demands for the ‘decolonization’ of South Africa. The (inter)na...
In this article, we analyse the land claim of the South Kalahari Bushmen (≠Khomani) to reflect criti...
South Africa's settler-colonial past is widely acknowledged. And yet, commonplace understandings of ...
In post-apartheid South Africa, many hopes were pinned on the process of land-restitution to be a m...
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 312-342).In this thesis we examine the case of the Clark...
This article seeks to explore the identity of the Khoisan as symbolic for reconciliation in South Af...
The paper examines land restitution in the new South Africa, and looks at the intersecting roles of ...
Current political negotiations in South Africa which explore the possibility of pre-1913 land claims...
The post-apartheid era has seen increasing numbers of people self-identifying as Khoisan and campaig...
The Khoisan were decimated, dispossessed and assimilated into the mixed-race “Coloured” group during...
How and why do Khoisan activists in Cape Town engage with history in their expressions of indigeneit...
The Khoisan of the Cape are widely considered virtually extinct as a distinct collective following t...
The Khoisan of the Cape are widely considered virtually extinct as a distinct collective following t...
Decimated and dispossessed, the Khoisan of South Africa were assimilated alongside several others in...
This paper investigates land occupation on the urban peripheries of Cape Town and the use of de fact...
Recent years have seen an upsurge in demands for the ‘decolonization’ of South Africa. The (inter)na...
In this article, we analyse the land claim of the South Kalahari Bushmen (≠Khomani) to reflect criti...
South Africa's settler-colonial past is widely acknowledged. And yet, commonplace understandings of ...
In post-apartheid South Africa, many hopes were pinned on the process of land-restitution to be a m...
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 312-342).In this thesis we examine the case of the Clark...
This article seeks to explore the identity of the Khoisan as symbolic for reconciliation in South Af...
The paper examines land restitution in the new South Africa, and looks at the intersecting roles of ...