Vol. 46 No. 1 (2014)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.38140/aa.v46i1

Published: 2014-01-31

Preface

Acta Academica, Critical views on society, culture and politics

i-ii
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Rethinking the publics, rethinking politics

Lis Lange

iii-ix
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Articles

Theorising emergent public spheres: negotiating democracy, development, and dissent

Clive Barnett

1-21
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Vox populi: On the idea of a popular public, somewhat paradoxically

Ulrike Kistner

22-31
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Julius Malema and the post-apartheid public sphere

Deborah Posel

32-54
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Rethinking Marx rethinking the public

John Higgins

55-72
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‘It’s not just the unions that are cut off from people, but the media too’: reconstituting South Africa’s mediated public sphere

Jane Duncan

73-97
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Higher education and the public good: precarious potential?

Mala Singh

98-118
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‘Home and away’: the international and its ‘publics’

Peter Vale

119-137
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Book reviews

Isak Niehaus, Witchcraft and a life in the new South Africa

S. du Plooy

138-140
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J R Bowen, A new anthropology of Islam

H. Solomon

141-143
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