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Combining richly detailed empirical research on transnational connections with bold and imaginative theoretical argument, this innovative study offers fresh critical understandings of globalization and unique insights into post-apartheid South Africa. Based on research conducted between 1994 and 2001, Gillian Hart traces political dynamics in two former white towns and adjacent black townships in the province of KwaZulu-Natal that are major sites of Taiwanese investment. Focusing on East Asian connections with these places, and on histories and memories of racialized dispossession, she…
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2 editions- Paperback · English · 2002University of California Press · 480 pages · 9780520237568
- Hardcover · English · 2002University of California Press · 480 pages · 9780520237551
GlobalizationInvestmentsEconomic conditionsPolitics and governmentTaiwan InvestmentsChinese InvestmentsRural industriesLand reform