Humanitarian and social mobilization in Cape Town: Civil society and the May 2008 xenophobic violence

Politikon

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 37-57

  Peberdy, Sally ^a   Jara, Mazibuko K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 79952722568     PISSN: 02589346     EISSN: 14701014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02589346.2011.548664     Document Type: Article

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