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Routledge #FeesMustFall and Youth Mobilisation in South Africa

Name: Routledge #FeesMustFall and Youth Mobilisation in South Africa
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complexities of South African student activism with this academic study from Routledge. This book examines the historical FeesMustFall (FMF) university protests and analyzes how the way South African youth are represented has shaped public perception. By looking at how youth are often conceptualized as radical and political, the text explains why the FMF protests were frequently misinterpreted as a movement aimed at an African National Congress-toppling revolution. Author Ndlovu provides a detailed argument that these student protests were not the revolutionary movement they were often described as. The text investigates the real drivers behind the unrest, including ideological divisions among protestors, the state of the declining economy, and other social factors. This work is an essential resource for students and researchers interested in the sociology of protest and the political landscape of contemporary South Africa.

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Provides a deep examination of the historical FeesMustFall (FMF) university student protests in South Africa.

Analyzes how the representation of South African youth as radical influences the interpretation of political movements.

Investigates the discourse surrounding the idea of an African National Congress-toppling revolution.

Offers an academic argument regarding the ideological divisions present among student protestors.

Examines the impact of the declining economy and other social factors on youth mobilization.

Part of the Routledge Contemporary South Africa series for specialized academic study.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138740438
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 June 2017
Listed Since: 06 January 2017

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