ETHNIC CONTINUITIES AND A STATE OF EXCEPTION: goodwill zwelithini, mangosuthu buthelezi and jacob zuma
Abstract
This book alerts readers to the dangers of tradition as a formal, structured politics, which enriches a narrowly elite minority while overriding democratic rights, effecting a state of exception' for the governance of millions who are rendered as subjects' in South Africa. Gerhard Mar sets his focus on three powerful men - Goodwill Zwelithini, Mangosuthu Buthelezi and Jacob Zuma - to illustrate how, from different social locations, each has relied on claims to Zulu tradition to occupy powerful and financially rewarding positions. Print edition not for sale in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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ROUTLEDGE
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9781040037478, 104003747X, 9781003476603, 1003476600, 9781040037553, 1040037550, 1032760044, 9781032760049
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