Browsing Sociology by Advisor "Durrheim, Kevin Locksley."
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Discursive contructions of threat and the implications for social identity in a sample of African foreigners living in Pietermaritzburg.
(2010)Drawing on seventeen group interviews with African foreign nationals living in Pietermaritzburg, this thesis explores how a minority group talks about their experiences of threat and prejudice within the South African ... -
"The media is telling lies, it's all lies!" : post-apartheid racism and discourses of place-identity in a small town.
(2010)When a young white man from the small town of Swartruggens chose the informal settlement of Skierlik to go on a killing spree, this was labelled racist by the media. Only black people lived in Skierlik, and small towns in ... -
The wedding performance: gender inequality and system justification in the white wedding.
(2016)The white wedding has become a traditional ritual, which transmits with its preparations and celebrations stereotypical and patriarchal gender norms. Ten white, middle-class, heterosexual, newlywed couples formed the ...