Starving on a Full Stomach Starving on a Full Stomach: Hunger and the Triumph of Cultural Racism in Modern South Afhunger and the Triumph of Cultural
(Part of the Reconsiderations in Southern African History Series)
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An ideology of African ignorance that justified white supremacy grew up in South Africa during the first half of the twentieth century: if Africans were hungry, it was because they didn't know how to feed themselves properly; they were ignorant of "how to live." As a result, growing scientistic impatience with African culture reconciled many white South Africans to the harsh policies of apartheid. In Starving on a Full Stomach: Hunger and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:081392068X
ISBN13:9780813920689
Release Date:July 2001
Publisher:University of Virginia Press
Length:319 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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