Publications

Publication details [#27317]

Steyn, Melissa. 2001. ´Whiteness just isn´t what it used to be´- White identity in a changing South Africa. SUNY Press. ccxxviii+ 228 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

identity negotiation | language and culture | language and society | meaning | political system

ISBN

0-79145079-1

Annotation

This book examines white South African narratives -obtained via questionnaires in 1996- on the meaning and implications of 'whiteness' in a changing socio-political context.

Reviewed by

Skilton, St John. 2002. Review of $´Whiteness just isn´t what it used to be´- White identity in a changing South Africa.