The travelling toyi-toyi: Soldiers and the politics of drill

The toyi-toyi is commonly described as a high-stepping ‘dance’ and associated above all with the anti-apartheid protests of the mid 1980s in South Africa’s townships. Its origins are, however, some two decades earlier and nearly 5,000 miles to the north, in the military training given to cadres of t...

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Main Authors: Alexander, J, McGregor, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis (Routledge) 2020