Oral History, Community, and Displacement: Imagining Memories in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Sean Field

Book 1 of Palgrave Studies in Oral History

Language: English

Publisher: Springer

Published: Feb 14, 2012

Description:

This book uses oral history methodology to record stories of people who experienced the brunt of racist forced removals in the city of Cape Town, South Africa. Through life stories and community case studies, it traces the human impact of this disruptive, often violent feature of apartheid's social engineering.