Submitted by Abahlali_3 on Tue, 2008-01-08 21:29.
Academic work | various authors A Library of Academic Research on Abahlali baseMjondolo
The work below includes undergraduate essays, post-graduate theses, research reports and work published in peer reviewed academic journals. If you have or know of work to add to this library please email us here.
Struggle is a School: The rise of a shack dwellers' movement in Durban, South Africa by Richard Pithouse, 2005
The Dialectics of the Dump by Raj Patel, 2005 (coming soon!)
“Amandla Awethu”: Direct Action by Civil Society in eThekwini by Lizzy Lyons, 2005
Towards Delivery and Dignity by Jacob Byrant, 2005
A Short Course in Politics at the University of Abahlali baseMjondolo by Raj Patel, 2005
"Our Struggle is Thought, On the Ground, Running": The University of Abahlali baseMjondolo by Richard Pithouse, 2005
Trapped in Corporatism? Trade Union Linkages to the Abahlali baseMjondolo Movement in Durban by Alex Beresford, 2006
Internal & External Activism: Working Together at Kennedy Road by Lara Huss, 2006
Facing Uncertainty with Unity: Lives and livelihoods of shack dwellers in Motala Farm by Lisa Fry, 2006
What is the Price of Education? A Look at the Inefficacy of School Fee Policy on Kennedy Road by Saren Stiegel, 2006
Towards a Poor People's Movement? A survey of Durban activists views on struggle, unity and the future by Jessica Harris, 2006
Rethinking Public Participation from Below by Richard Pithouse, 2006
Taking Poverty Seriously: What the poor are saying and why it matters by Xin Wei Ngiam, 2006
Is Fanon Relevant? Translations, the postcolonial imagination and the second stage of total liberation by Nigel Gibson, 2006
Shack Dwellers on the Move in Durban by Richard Pithouse, 2007
[re]connecting the World Social Forum by Mark Butler & (almost) 100 Others, 2007
Lessons from eThekwini: Pariahs Hold Their Ground Against a State that is Both Criminal and Democratic by Mark Butler & Richard Pithouse, 2007
Electing Land Questions: A Methodological Discussion with Reference to Abahlali baseMjondolo, the Durban Shack dwellers' Movement by Raj Patel, 2007
Abahlali’s Narrative by Jacob Bryant, 2007
Zabalaza, Unfinished Struggles Against Apartheid: The Shack Dwellers' Struggle in Durban, South Africa by Nigel Gibson, 2007
Civil society, citizenship and the politics of the (im)possible: rethinking militancy in Africa by Michael Neocosmos, 2007
Rights, democracy, social movements: Abahlali baseMjondolo - a living politics by Matt Birkinshaw, 2007
Mission in an Urbanized Context. The Case of Ash Road Shack Dwellers' Community by Filippo Mondini, 2007
You'll Never Silence the Voice of the Voiceless: Critical Voices of Activists in Post-Apartheid South Africa by Kate Gunby, 2007
Youth Engagement in the eThekwini Municipality: Perceptions, Attitudes, and Behaviours of Youth Acting Civically by Ally Brundige, 2007
Special Issue of the Journal of Asian & African Studies on Shanty Town Struggles articles by Jacob Byrant, Nigel Gibson, Marie Huchzermeyer, Raj Patel & Richard Pithouse, 2008
How NGOs Affect the Autonomy and Agency of People they Are Trying to Help by Stephanie Lynch, 2008
Chapter 2 from PhD Thesis by Ercüment Celik, 2008
Beyond State Politics, by Brother Filippo Mondini, May 2008
Narratives of Everyday Resistance:Spaces and Practices of Citizenship in the Abahlali baseMjondolo movement by Neha Nimmagudda, 2008
More Than Just Service Delivery: The struggle for electrification in shack settlements in Durban by Carla Mike, 2008
Universality: The Politics of Sameness by Patrick Harrison, 2008
Social Movements and Shack Dwellers in Post-Apartheid South Africa: The Case of Abahlali baseMjondolo in Durban, by Francesco Gastaldon, 2008
The political significance of popular illegalties in post-apartheid South Africa, Chris McMichael, 2008
Fanon in South Africa, Nigel Gibson, 2009
Abahlali baseMjondolo: ‘a homemade politics’ Rights, democracy and social movements in South Africa, by Matt Birkinshaw, 2009
Fanonian Practices and the politics of space in postapartheid South Africa: The Challenge of the Shack Dwellers Movement (Abahlali baseMjondolo), by Nigel Gibson, 2009
“…we are being left to burn because we do not count” – Biopolitics, abandonment, and resistance, by Anna Selmeczi, 2009
The Role of Citizens in Post-Apartheid South Africa: a Case-Study of Citizen Involvement in Informal Settlement Projects, eThekwini, Sarah Cooper-Knock, 2009
Cities Without Citizens: A Perspective on the Struggle of Abahlali baseMjondolo, the Durban Shackdweller Movement, Raj Patel, 2009
“We are the people who don’t count” – Contesting biopolitical abandonment, by Anna Selmeczi, 2010
Academic Research on the Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign and the Joe Slovo/Delft/Gateway Struggle
Housing battles in post-Apartheid South Africa: The Case of Mandela Park, Khayelitsha by Martin Legassick, 2003
Building Unity in Diversity: Building Social Movement Activism in the Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign by Sophie Oldfield, 2004
Insurgency and Spaces of Active Citizenship: The Story of Western Cape Anti-eviction Campaign in South Africa by Faranak Miraftab & Shana Wills, 2005
Feminist Praxis, Citizenship and Informal Politics: Reflections on South Africa's Anti-Eviction Campaign by Faranak Miraftab, 2006
Living on the edge: a study of the Delft temporary relocation area by Helen Macgregor, Warren Smit and Zama Mgwatyu, 2007
Itemba liyaphilisa: Redefining Development Through the Joe Slovo Anti-Eviction Struggle by Alyssa Huff, 2007
Housing and Evictions at the N2 Gateway Project in Delft, by Kerry Chance, 2008
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