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African Voices, African Arguments Podcast, Episode 5: Campaigning Against Corruption: A Discussion with Hennie Van Vuuren

By African Arguments
September 11, 2020

Campaigning against corruption

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Anthropology Covid-19 COVID-19 Debating Ideas Public Health South Africa

Funeral Practices and Cultural Dignity in the Time of Covid

By Vuyokazi Nelly Sharpley Leslie Bank
July 31, 2020

Funeral Practices and Cultural Dignity in the Time of Covid

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Covid-19 Debating Ideas Public Health Social Policy South Africa

Covid-19 in South Africa: Whither Migrants?

By Ncumisa Willie Faisal Garba
June 17, 2020

Nationalistic approaches to the covid-19 pandemic overlook the interdependent nature of social relations

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Anthropology Books and Controversies Covid-19 COVID-19 Debating Ideas Economies and Societies Politics and Political Economy South Africa Texts and Contexts

People’s Science and Translocality in South Africa

By Leslie Bank
June 15, 2020

Can failure to take account of social embeddedness of economics account for the mismanagement of the Covid-19 pandemic?

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Covid-19 COVID-19 Debating Ideas Economies and Societies Politics and Political Economy Public Health South Africa

Covid-19, the Working Class and the Poor in South Africa

By Ncumisa Willie Faisal Garba
June 12, 2020

South Africa’s racial capitalism has consumed numerous Black working class lives.

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Books and Controversies Covid-19 COVID-19 Debating Ideas Economies and Societies South Africa Texts and Contexts

Gifting and the Capable State in Times of Crisis

By Leslie Bank
May 25, 2020

State gifting and the politics of bailouts in the time of Covid

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