Cultures of violence : lynching and racial killing in South Africa and the American South /

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Author / Creator:Evans, Ivan Thomas, 1957-
Imprint:Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Description:x, 310 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7689252
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Varying Form of Title:Lynching and racial killing in South Africa and the American South
ISBN:9780719079047
0719079047
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-297) and index.
Other form:Online version: Evans, Ivan Thomas, 1957- Cultures of violence. Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. "Rape" and violence in the making of segregation
  • 3. Racial violence and black labor in the South
  • 4. Racial violence and state intervention in the South African economy
  • 5. Racial violence and religion in the New South
  • 6. "The weakness of someĆ ": Afrikaner civil religion and racial paternalism
  • 7. The nightmare of multiple jurisdictions: States rights and lynching in the South
  • 8. Racial violence and the legal system in South Africa
  • 9. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index