Being white by Draper, J

“…Brett Murray and Minnette Vári are discussed as examples of white South African artists who problematise whiteness by addressing racial fluidity, belonging, authenticity and identity.…”

The Role the Dutch Reformed Church Played in the Rise and Fall of Apartheid by Jennifer Nelson

“…The history of the Dutch settlers (later to become the Afrikaners), bound to their strong Calvinistic beliefs, became the cornerstone of white South African history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. …”
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Ousting South Africa: Olympic clashes of 1968 by Michelle Sikes

“… South Africa modified its sport policy, though not its national policy of apartheid, prior to the 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games. Black and white South African athletes would compete as one team at the Olympics for the first time. …”
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Ousting South Africa: Olympic clashes of 1968 by Michelle Sikes

“… South Africa modified its sport policy, though not its national policy of apartheid, prior to the 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games. Black and white South African athletes would compete as one team at the Olympics for the first time. …”
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Displaying Anglophile Whiteness by Cecilia Rodéhn

“… After the fall of apartheid, white South African heritage came to acquire negative connotations, mostly because of the role that white, especially Afrikaner heritage, played during apartheid. …”
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دوره پسا آپارتاید و باز تعریف «دیگری» به مثابه عنصر پی افزود «خود» در رمان پیکاپ، اثر نادین گوردیمر by انسیه درزی نژاد

“…This alteration is depicted in the union of a white South African woman and an illegal immigrant. The novel illustrates the deconstruction of all long held binary oppositions of the South African society during the dominance of Apartheid. …”
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Unpacking the notion of ‘criticality’ in liberatory praxis: A critical pedagogy perspective by Gideon Nomdo

“…A critical pedagogy perspective grounded in a transformative and liberatory praxis is employed to discuss why the notion of criticality is fundamental to classroom engagement, especially within historically white South African universities. Although widely adopted, the meanings attached to criticality varies. …”
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DIE BUFFEL STRUIKEL: ’N STORIE VAN 32 BATALJON EN SY MENSE/L.J. BOTHMA by Abel Esterhuyse

“…The author is an Afrikaans-speaking white South African who, as a member of the well-known South African 32 “foreign legion” Battalion, participated in the Namibian Border War in the 1970s and 1980s. …”
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Die voorstelling van VIGS-verwante stigma in ’n versameling gedigte deur Afrikaanssprekende hoërskoolleerders by A. Carstens

“…The representation of AIDS-related stigma in a collection of poems by Afrikaans-speaking teenagers This article reports on a discourse analysis of twenty-two poems written by a group of white South African teenagers, with special reference to the construal of people living with HIV/AIDS and the role that stigmatisation plays. …”
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Wild(e) on Stage: Manipulated Scripts and Suppressed Truths in Nadine Gordimer’s “The Amateurs” by Laura Giovannelli

“…It focuses on Nadine Gordimer, a wellknown white South African writer of Anglo-Jewish and Eastern European origins, who always stood up against racism and the colonialist legacy which deviously paved the way for the apartheid system in her country. …”
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Ethnic and Adipose Depot Specific Associations Between DNA Methylation and Metabolic Risk by Carmen Pheiffer, Carmen Pheiffer, Tarryn Willmer, Tarryn Willmer, Stephanie Dias, Yoonus Abrahams, Yoonus Abrahams, Johan Louw, Julia H. Goedecke, Julia H. Goedecke

“…The aim of this study was to investigate DNA methylation differences in abdominal and gluteal subcutaneous adipose tissues of normal-weight and obese black and white South African women.MethodsBody composition was assessed using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry and computerized tomography, and insulin sensitivity was measured using a frequently sampled intravenous glucose tolerance test in 54 normal-weight (BMI 18–25 kg/m2) and obese (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2) women. …”
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Speechlessness before history : empathic unsettlement in J.M. Coetzee’s age of iron and disgrace by Lim, Ariel Tabitha

“…The problem that social realism poses for white South African writers of conscience is that they risk colonising black experience in their representations of it. …”
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An investigation of the social identity model of collective action and the 'sedative' effect of intergroup contact among Black and White students in South Africa. by Cakal, H, Hewstone, M, Schwär, G, Heath, A

“…Study 2 (N= 244 White South African students) predicted whether social identity would positively predict collective action benefiting the ingroup, and intergroup contact would positively predict support for policies to benefit the Black outgroup. …”

Identity construction following Traumatic Brain Injury: A case study by Ayesha Sabat, Legini Moodley, Harsha Kathard

“…The participant was a 31 year old White South African male who sustained TBI while on duty in the army. …”
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The challenges of developing small tourism enterprises in townships: case of Umlazi, South Africa by Nsizwazikhona Simon Chili, Simiso Lindokuhle Mabaso

“…The growth of township tourism thus can provide the context for potential economic opportunities for local entrepreneurs to enter the business, an activity that traditionally has been the domain of established white South African entrepreneurs. The main objective of the study is to present findings on the challenges that face a certain group of small tourism enterprises in townships with more attention being specifically paid to Umlazi as the second biggest township in the Southern hemisphere. …”
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Shifting boundaries of racial space in post-apartheid South Africa: The case of Afrikaner youth in East London by Luvuyo Ntombana, Thandiwe Bubulu

“…This study attempts to understand difficulties and privileges associated with being a young white South African 20 years after the fall of the apartheid regime. …”
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Paul Slabolepszy’s <i>angst</i>-ridden Elvis by M. van Deventer

“…The play, The Return of Elvis du Pisanie, first performed 10 years after Slabolepszy's breakthrough play, Saturday Night at the Palace (1985), is apolitical and focuses on the plight of a white South African male. This popular play’s appeal is universal for Slabolepszy throughout evokes empathy by comically reviving with superb conviction the nostalgia of the Elvis-era, which most people are able to understand and even identify with. …”
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Eurocentrism in hybridity : a critique of Charles Van Onselen's "The Seed is Mine: the life of Kas Maine, a South African Sharecropper 1894-1985" by Brian Worsfold

“…To what extent, however, is this reconstruction that of a White South African and what are his reasons for producing a model at this moment in South Africa's history?…”
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South Africa’s journey to full status on the International Rugby Football Board, 1906–1958 by Wouter J. De Wet

“…Important, too, was the effect of internal politics as nationalist Afrikaners steadily gained control over white South African rugby – and the country at large – from the 1940s onward. …”
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João Paulo Borges Coelho, João Albasini And The Worlding Of Mozambican Literature by Stefan HELGESSON

“…Not least by<br />citing documentary material –Albasini’s editorials and shop signs in Lourenço Marques– Coelho problematises the divisions of the colonial city, sustained by international capital, and provides a sharp contrast to the otherwise dominant «European» narrative of novel, which revolves around a fabled diamond and white South African intrigue.</p>…”
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