Mapping My Way Home: Activism, Nostalgia, and the Downfall of Apartheid South Africa

by Stephanie Urdang

Stephanie Urdang was born in Cape Town, South Africa, into a white, Jewish family staunchly opposed to the apartheid regime. In 1967, at the age of twenty-three, no longer able to tolerate the grotesque iniquities and oppression of apartheid, she chose exile and emigrated to the United States. There she embraced feminism, met anti-apartheid and solidarity movement activists, and encountered a particularly American brand of racial injustice. Urdang...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583676686
• ISBN13: 9781583676684
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Monthly Review Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"