As Salim Vally emphasizes, there are a number of lessons that today’s activists can draw from the global anti-apartheid movement regarding the importance of patience, the practical work of building international solidarity, and the dangers of sectarianism.

Both instituted a variety of discriminatory laws based on racial or ethnic grounds. Africa is a Country has published its first ebook, “Apartheid Israel: The Politics of an Analogy.” The ebook was edited by Jon Soske and Sean Jacobs. Bethlehem, Gaza. The country’s academics are fighting it.A fan of rapper Naira Marley writes that it will take more than counter-cultural popularity to effect any tangible change in Nigeria.Burundian refugees in Nakivale Refugee Settlement in Uganda are enacting grassroots responses to COVID-19.Western media coverage of Ethiopia’s political crisis turns a blind eye to the grassroots movement behind the protests.In Sudan’s capital, security forces arbitrarily enforce a haphazard lockdown.Local traditions of crisis management—especially those resistant to predatory capitalism—have largely been forcibly shed along the path to “development.” The age of COVID-19 is the time to recover them.We’re back with another playlist of songs for your weekend!Regular Kenyans try to survive the economic fallout from the coronavirus.Eko Atlantic in Lagos, like Tatu City in Nairobi, Kenya; Hope City in Accra, Ghana; and Cité le Fleuve in Kinshasa, DRC, point to the rise of private cities. Until recently, however, North American Africanists have largely been absent from a public debate that hinges, in part, on the historical significance of colonialism, apartheid, and the southern African liberation struggles.

Apartheid’s forced removals, the creation of the Bantustans, and the stripping of Africans’ citizenship rights were all directed to this end. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books.

With everything that the continent faces, why return to debates about apartheid once again? Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. By drawing a parallel to the South Africa freedom struggle, the analogy targets Israel’s colonial practices, not any one group or people.We have published this forum to coincide with the African Studies Association meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition.This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Apartheid Israel: The Politics of an Analogy Paperback – November 24, 2015 by Sean Jacobs (Editor), Jon Soske (Editor), Achille Mbembe (Foreword) & 0 more 3.6 out of 5 stars 6 ratings The contributors to the ebook are Achille Mbembe, Salim Vally, Andy Clarno, Arianna Lissoni, T.J. Tallie, Bill Freund, Marissa Moorman, Shireen Hassim, Robin D.G. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations What does it mean for the rest of us?Three activists from the Assembly of the Unemployed talk to us about the challenges facing working-class communities in South Africa. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_and_the_apartheid_analogy Apartheid Israel: The Politics of an Analogy: Mbembe, Achille, Jacobs, Sean, Soske, Jon: 9781608465187: Books - Amazon.ca Image: Montecruz Foto, via Flickr CC.Africa is a Country has published its first ebook, “Apartheid Israel: The Politics of an Analogy.” The ebook was edited by Jon Soske and Sean Jacobs.

Comparisons necessarily reveal differences even as they underline similarities. Apartheid Israel: The Politics of an Analogy (Englisch) Taschenbuch – 24. The editors believe that the African Studies Association should move toward endorsing the academic boycott of Israeli universities.