Cultures of Violence Lynching and Racial Killing in South Africa and the American South |
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Author:
| Evans, Ivan |
ISBN: | 978-0-7190-8557-4 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2011 |
Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $40.99 |
Book Description:
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Deals with the inherent violence of "race relations" in 2 important countries that remain iconic expressions of white supremacy in the 20th century. Cultures of violence does not just reconstruct the era of violence. Instead it convincingly contrasts the "lynch culture" of the American South to the "bureaucratic culture of violence" in S. Africa.
Deals with the inherent violence of "race relations" in 2 important countries that remain iconic expressions of white supremacy in the 20th century. Cultures of violence does not just reconstruct the era of violence. Instead it convincingly contrasts the "lynch culture" of the American South to the "bureaucratic culture of violence" in S. Africa.