HSRC Press at the Cape Town Book Fair

by Karen on Jun 25th, 2009

The HSRC Press once again hosted a vibrant programme of panel discussions and workshops at the 2009 Cape Town Book Fair; here are photos from several of them.

State of the Nation

In one such discussion the State of the Nation was placed under review, with commentary on the challenges that face the country, 15 years into our new democracy.

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The Prize and the Price

In another, the politics of sexuality and desire were interrogated by a panel of professionals.

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2010 World Cup

In a third, the benefits and pitfalls of hosting the 2010 World Cup were discussed by scholars.

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Writing History

In a fourth, the question of how to write history in the wake of apartheid came under review.

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State of the Nation: South Africa 2008 edited by Peter Kagwanja, Kwandiwe Kondlo
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EAN: 9780796921994
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The Prize and the Price: Shaping sexualities in South Africa edited by Melissa Steyn, Mikki van Zyl
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EAN: 9780796922397
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Development and Dreams: The Urban Legacy of the 2010 Football World Cup edited by Udesh Pillay, Orli Bass, Richard Tomlinson
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EAN: 9780796922502
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The Deaths of Hintsa: Postapartheid South Africa and the shape of recurring pasts by Premesh Lalu
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EAN: 9780796922335
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Imagining the City: Memories and Cultures in Cape Town by Sean Field, Renate Meyer, Felicity Swanson
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EAN: 9780796921796
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African Intellectuals in 19th and Early 20th Century South Africa edited by Mcebisi Ndletyana
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EAN: 9780796922076
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