Race for Education: Gender, White Tone, and Schooling in South Africa

by Mark Hunter

Book Overview

Following the end of apartheid in 1994, the ANC government placed education at the centre of its plans to build a nonracial and more equitable society. Yet, by the 2010s a wave of student protests voiced demands for decolonised and affordable education. By following families and schools in Durban for nearly a decade, Mark Hunter sheds new light on South Africa's political transition and the global phenomenon of education marketisation. He rejects...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108727638
• ISBN13: 9781108727631
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.6" x 8.9"