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Gangs, politics & dignity in Cape Town /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jensen, Steffen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Chicago : Johannesburg : James Currey ; University of Chicago Press ; Wits University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Colored people (South Africa) > South Africa > Cape Town.
Colored people (South Africa) > South Africa > Cape Town > Social conditions.
Colored people (South Africa) > Government policy > South Africa > Cape Town.
Poor > South Africa > Cape Town > Social conditions.
Poor > Government policy > South Africa > Cape Town.
Gangs > South Africa > Cape Town.
Police-community relations > South Africa > Cape Town.
Table of Contents:
  • The production of subjects & spaces
  • The violence of the 'other side'
  • The back streets
  • Winning back the Cape Flats
  • Policing the Cape Flats
  • Politics of respectability
  • Negotiating masculinities.