1st Edition
Political Values and Narratives of Resistance Social Justice and the Fractured Promises of Post-colonial States
1. Surfacing Political Values: Narratives of Justice in Cape Town, South Africa
Joanna Wheeler
2. Silent Citizens and Resistant Texts: Reading Hidden Narratives
Nobukhosi Ngwenya and Bettina von Lieres
3. The Politics of Patience and Moral Economy in Post-Apartheid South Africa
S. J. Cooper Knock
4. Fractured Social Contracts: Protest and Poaching in Cape Town, South Africa
Fiona Anciano
5. Spectators of Protest: Concerns from an Online Neighbourhood Facebook Group
Yusra Price
6. ‘This Is Our Water!’ – The Politics of Locality and the Commons in the City of Bulawayo
Mmeli Dube and Katharina Schramm
7. The Social Contract, the State and Adivasi Protests Against Large Scale Mining in India
Ranjita Mohanty
8. Claiming Agency By Telling a Counter-Story in Court: Adivasis v. 'Encounter' Killings in India
Shylashri Shankar
9. Including the Excluded: Interests and Values in the Brazilian Public Health Care System
Vera Schattan Coelho
10. Negotiating Foreign Policy from Below: Voice, Participation and Protest
Laura Waisbich
Biography
Fiona Anciano is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Studies at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa. Her research areas include civil society, democracy, and urban politics.
Joanna Wheeler is a Marie Sklodowska Curie Fellow at the Centre for Trust, Peace, and Social Relations, Coventry University and Senior Research Fellow, Department of Political Studies, University of Western Cape. Her research interests include citizen participation and inclusion, gender and violence in urban contexts, and storytelling and participatory visual methodologies.
