Octavia Sibanda
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 160442 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Octavia Sibanda |
| PRENOMES | Octavia |
| SOBRENOME | Sibanda |
| ASSINATURA | SIBANDA O |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of Fort Hare |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8320-2641 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 6 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2010 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
False hope religion? Socio-economic turmoil and the rise of prosperity gospel in Zimbabwe
The socio-economic and political meltdown in Zimbabwe that began in the year 2000 caused significant changes in how people related to religion. Zimbabwe has endured one of the world's most puzzling economic catastrophes, characterised by extreme unpredictability and instability. Since the year 2000, Zimbabwe's socio-economic landscape has changed dramatically following the introduction of radical economic policies such as land redistribution and …
Wounded citizenship
This paper focuses on wounds inflicted on poor whites in South Africa by the post-colonial city emanating from a changing socio-political and economic landscape. Contrary to the general assumption that the modern city project “historically embraced whites and continues to do so,” I argue that poor whites have been bruised and wounded by the post-colonial city. I make a case that neo-liberalism as well as political changes have presented poor whit…
Response to Shannon Morreira's paper
2012). Response to Shannon Morreira's paper: ‘Anthropological futures’? Thoughts on Social Research and the Ethics of Engagement. Anthropology Southern Africa: Vol. 35, No. 3-4, pp. 113-115
Social pain and social death
This article looks at poor white stigma in post-apartheid South Africa. Drawing on my ethnographic engagement with my informants, I developed this article as a part of my broader argument that explores the complex nature of white poverty in South Africa. In the context of East London, where my study was based, I explore poor white stigma within the context of ‘coastal whiteness’, an ideological perception of white lives in the coastal environment…
Social Ties and the Dynamics of Integration in the City of Johannesburg among Zimbabwe Migrants
Social Ties and the Dynamics of Integration in the City of Johannesburg among Zimbabwe Migrants
The emergence of South Africa as one of the economic giants in Africa has had a profound influence on neighbouring countries especially those undergoing socio-economic challenges. The progressive position of South Africa has acted as a catalyst in cultivating a desire amongst African men and women to migrate and explore better opportunities. South Africa seems to be highly preferred by African migrants from Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe, the la…
Social pain and social death
This article looks at poor white stigma in post-apartheid South Africa. Drawing on my ethnographic engagement with my informants, I developed this article as a part of my broader argument that explores the complex nature of white poverty in South Africa. In the context of East London, where my study was based, I explore poor white stigma within the context of ‘coastal whiteness’, an ideological perception of white lives in the coastal environment…
Wounded citizenship
This paper focuses on wounds inflicted on poor whites in South Africa by the post-colonial city emanating from a changing socio-political and economic landscape. Contrary to the general assumption that the modern city project “historically embraced whites and continues to do so,” I argue that poor whites have been bruised and wounded by the post-colonial city. I make a case that neo-liberalism as well as political changes have presented poor whit…
Social Ties and the Dynamics of Integration in the City of Johannesburg among Zimbabwe Migrants
Social Ties and the Dynamics of Integration in the City of Johannesburg among Zimbabwe Migrants
The emergence of South Africa as one of the economic giants in Africa has had a profound influence on neighbouring countries especially those undergoing socio-economic challenges. The progressive position of South Africa has acted as a catalyst in cultivating a desire amongst African men and women to migrate and explore better opportunities. South Africa seems to be highly preferred by African migrants from Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe, the la…
Response to Shannon Morreira's paper
2012). Response to Shannon Morreira's paper: ‘Anthropological futures’? Thoughts on Social Research and the Ethics of Engagement. Anthropology Southern Africa: Vol. 35, No. 3-4, pp. 113-115
Social pain and social death
This article looks at poor white stigma in post-apartheid South Africa. Drawing on my ethnographic engagement with my informants, I developed this article as a part of my broader argument that explores the complex nature of white poverty in South Africa. In the context of East London, where my study was based, I explore poor white stigma within the context of ‘coastal whiteness’, an ideological perception of white lives in the coastal environment…
Wounded citizenship
This paper focuses on wounds inflicted on poor whites in South Africa by the post-colonial city emanating from a changing socio-political and economic landscape. Contrary to the general assumption that the modern city project “historically embraced whites and continues to do so,” I argue that poor whites have been bruised and wounded by the post-colonial city. I make a case that neo-liberalism as well as political changes have presented poor whit…
False hope religion? Socio-economic turmoil and the rise of prosperity gospel in Zimbabwe
The socio-economic and political meltdown in Zimbabwe that began in the year 2000 caused significant changes in how people related to religion. Zimbabwe has endured one of the world's most puzzling economic catastrophes, characterised by extreme unpredictability and instability. Since the year 2000, Zimbabwe's socio-economic landscape has changed dramatically following the introduction of radical economic policies such as land redistribution and …
Sociology (6 obras) · Political science (5 obras) · Economics (4 obras) · Law (3 obras) · Law (3 obras) · Politics (3 obras) · Social science (3 obras) · African studies and sociopolitical issues (2 obras) · Development economics (2 obras) · Economic geography (2 obras)