Bearing Witness - Women and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa

Informationen zum Autor Fiona C. Ross is Professor of Anthropology and AW Mellon Research Chair at the University of Cape Town. In addition to her work on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, she has engaged in research in an urban shantytown on Cape Town's periphery. She is the author of Bearing Witness: Women and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa (Pluto, 2002). Klappentext '... a powerful work...the author's empathy with the plight of black South African women helps to illuminate the pain ... of ordinary lives ...' --International Affairs Zusammenfassung A subtle understanding of the achievements and the limitations of testimony

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• Authors: Fiona C. Ross
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.12.2002
• EAN: 9780745318912
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-1891-2
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society; Anthropology, Culture and Soci; Anthropology, Culture and Society; Anthropology, Culture and Soci
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology