Rugby, Resistance and Politics How Dan Qeqe Helped Shape the History of Port Elizabeth

This book is a vivid biography of Dan Qeqe, the legendary sportsman, powerbroker and pioneer of black rugby and the liberation of sport. It examines the complex and questionable relationships that Qeqe had with the enemies of non-racial sport, which cemented his power base.

Info autore

Buntu Siwisa obtained his D.Phil in Politics and International Relations from the University of Oxford. He was a Research Fellow at the Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS) at the University of Johannesburg. The book is a product of JIAS’s ‘African Biographies Project’.

Riassunto

This book is a vivid biography of Dan Qeqe, the legendary sportsman, powerbroker and pioneer of black rugby and the liberation of sport. It examines the complex and questionable relationships that Qeqe had with the enemies of non-racial sport, which cemented his power base.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Buntu Siwisa
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 06.10.2023
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva
• EAN: 9781032535326
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3253532-6
• Numero di pagine: 312
• Categorie: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Activists, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports, Southern Africa, Sports & outdoor recreation, Regional Studies, Comparative Politics, Regional / International studies, African History, Sports and Active outdoor recreation, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / African Studies