South Africa's resistance press : alternative voices in the last generation under apartheid / edited by Les Switzer and Mohamed Adhikari ; foreword by Guy Berger.

Other author Switzer, Les.
Other author Adhikari, Mohamed.
Format Book
Publication InfoAthens, OH : Ohio University Center for International Studies, ©2000.
Descriptionxxii, 505 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Underground press publications--South Africa. --History. --20th century.
Journalism--Political aspects. --South Africa.

SeriesResearch in international studies. Africa series ; no. 74
Research in international studies. Africa series no. 74. ^A458703
Contents Introduction: South Africa's resistance press under apartheid / Lee Switzer -- Pt. 1. In transition: from protest to resistance. "Representing the labouring classes": African workers in the African Nationalist Press, 1900-1960 / Peter Limb ; "Far from dead": the final years of the Guardian, 1960-1963 / James Zug ; Representing Blackness: Steve Biko and the Black consciousness movement / Mbulelo Vizikhungo Mzamane and David R. Howarth -- Pt. 2. On the barricades: the struggle for South Africa. The media of the United Democratic Front, 1983-1991 / Jeremy Seekings ; East Cape news agencies: reporting on a Black hole / Franz Krüger ; Grassroots: from washing lines to utopia / Ineke van Kessel ; "You have the right to know": South, 1987-1994 / Mohamed Adhikari ; Ambiguities in alternative discourse: New nation and the Sowetan in the 1980s / Keyan G. Tomaselli ; Breaking the mold of political subservience: Vrye weekblad and the Afrikaans alternative press / George Claassen ; The Weekly mail, 1985-1994 / Christopher Merrett and Christopher Saunders.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 00040668
ISBN0896802132 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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