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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"South African Indian"”.
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Browning the archive: troubling normative formations of South African *Indian Identity
My study engages South African *Indian historiography through a gendered lens. Available archival material is largely owed to the colonial governance of the immigration of Indians as indentured labourers and passengers. Accordingly, *Indian women were sidelined and defined by colonial and …
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Aspiration in South African Indian English : emerging phonological norms in new dialect formation
Includes bibliographical references.
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Sexist vs non sexist education : its implications for the education of South African Indian females
… which sexism and/or non-sexism is practised in Indian Schools, controlled by the HOD's Department of Education and Culture and then consider its implications for the education of the South African Indian females. Three methods of research-survey, questionnaires and interviews - were used to …
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Social class differentiation in South African Indian English : a sociophonetic study of three vowel variables
Since Mesthrie's (1992) pioneering work on South African Indian English (SAIE), very little work has been done on SAIE exclusively. Therefore enough time has passed to test his findings and postulations with current data, new variables, and new techniques. In particular the paper draws on progress …
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Questions for Amma: Tracing the manifestations of violence on the South African Indian Female body
… performance as a medium through which the South African Indian female body transgresses and transcends the limitations and barriers of identity, culture and society. As this study positions the brown female body as a site for violence and codification, it challenges the mythical and …
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South African Indians in Natal: The question of belonging, lived histories, and portraits
This thesis draws on the life histories of eight South African Indian individuals, (six of whom grew up in Natal during the 1960s/1970s and two of whom grew up in the 1930s/1940s), to understand how they lived through, navigated and resisted the apartheid social order. Based on interviews and oral …
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The political and economic struggles of the Indian sugar cane farmers of the Sezela mill area
… the political and economic struggles of the Indian sugar cane farmers in the South Coast of KwaZuluNatal, with special reference to the Sezela area. An attempt would also be made, by examining present trends in the agricultural sector. of what the future holds for the South African Indian …
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Sunny with a chance: coming of age as coming out and coming into one's own
… production component) follows Sunny, a young South African Indian woman, who relocates to Cape Town to study fine art. She sets her eyes on a significant award, but makes the critical mistake of falling for her greatest rival. Despite facing crippling cultural expectations and biases, Sunny …
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Ethnography of Indian diaspora women watching Bollywood cinema in South Africa
… represented and marketed. The world's largest Indian film industry based in Bombay (Mumbai), known as Bollywood, is owned by big business men who are highly patriarchal in their mindset. Since Bollywood Cinema is owned predominantly by Indian men, it is not surprising that their patriarchal …
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Factors influencing the responses and perceptions of responses of Indian South African adolescents towards problem situations in the Gauteng school setting
… economy. There is a high level of violence in South Africa to the extent that it is undeniably a hazard to public health. This culture of violence is deeply rooted in South African history as political violence thrived during Apartheid and, when Apartheid ended, interpersonal violence became …
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Monogenic hypercholesterolemia in South Africans : familial hypercholesterolemia in Indians and familial defective apolipoprotein B-100
… nature of the mutations responsible for MH in South Africans of Indian origin was previously unknown. Similarly, the mutations in the LDL-receptor gene of a South African Black FH homozygote had also not been characterised. The aim of this thesis was to identify and analyse the LDL-receptor …