The continuing salience of race: Discrimination and diversity in South Africa

Journal of Contemporary African Studies

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-25

  Seekings, Jeremy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Race and class; Racial categories; Racial discrimination; Racial redress

Indexed keywords

APARTHEID; CLASS; LABOR MARKET; NEIGHBORHOOD; RACIAL DISPARITY; RACIAL IDENTITY; RACIAL SEGREGATION;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 39049085372     PISSN: 02589001     EISSN: 14699397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02589000701782612     Document Type: Article

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