Hostels, Homes, Museum: Memorialising Migrant Labour Pasts in Lwandle, South Africa

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Winner of: 2014 Michael M. Ames Award in Innovative Museum Anthropology This book tracks moments in the making and remaking of a museum in Lwandle, some 40 kilometers from Cape Town. In 1998 this space of seeming anonymity, which was established in the 1950s under apartheid as a "native location" for the purposes of housing temporary migrant labor, surprisingly became the site for the first township museum in the Western Cape province. The...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1775820777

ISBN13:9781775820772

Release Date:October 2014

Publisher:University of Cape Town Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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Hostels, Homes, Museum: Memorialising Migrant Labour Pasts in Lwandle, South Africa

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