The changing landscape of intergroup relations in South Africa

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 223-236

  Finchilescu, Gillian ^a   Tredoux, Colin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APARTHEID; CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY; CULTURAL RELATIONS; POLITICAL CHANGE; POST-APARTHEID; RACE; RACIAL SEGREGATION;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 77954204828     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: 15404560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-4560.2010.01642.x     Document Type: Article

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