Arranged in five thematic parts, "The Oral History Reader" covers key debates in the post-war development of oral history.

Using oral accounts of their personal histories, this book recounts the lives and experiences of 22 black South African women, all born before 1915, from one sm

Provides a new perspective on the struggle against apartheid, and contributes to key debates in South African history, gender inequality, sexual violence, and t

This is the first reference guide to the political, cultural and economic histories that form the subject-matter of postcolonial literatures written in English.

In no other society in the world have urbanisation and industrialization been as comprehensively based on migrant labour as in South Africa. Rather than focusin