Browsing Historical and Heritage Studies by Author "Simpson, Thula"

Browsing Historical and Heritage Studies by Author "Simpson, Thula"

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  • Military combat work : the reconstitution of the ANC's armed underground, 1971-1976 
    Simpson, Thula (Routledge, 2011-04)
    This article describes the African National Congress (ANC) underground in South Africa in the years immediately preceding the 1976 Soweto uprising, and it makes three main contributions to the existing literature on the ...
  • ‘Reflections on lockdown’ 
    Simpson, Thula; Gopalan, Karthigasen; Madida, Sipokazi; Swart, Sandra (Routledge, 2021)
    On 27 March 2020, South Africa officially entered a 21-day lockdown to limit the spread of the COVID-19 disease, which had first been detected in China towards the end of the previous year. There was much talk at the time ...
  • Remembering Jeremy Gale Silvester 
    Simpson, Thula; Ashipala, Ndapewoshali Ndahafa; Shiweda, Napandulwe; Wallace, Marion; Henrichsen, Dag; Miescher, Giorgio; Rizzo, Lorena (Routledge, 2021)
    Jeremy Silvester died on 5 July 2021, aged 58, following a struggle with Covid-19. In the 1980s, while a doctoral student at the School of Oriental and African Studies, he was also a member of the London-based Namibia ...
  • Toyi-Toyi-ing to freedom : the endgame in the ANC's armed struggle, 1989-1990 
    Simpson, Thula (Taylor & Francis, 2009-06)
    This article focuses on the twelve-month period between August 1989 and August 1990 which proved to be the final year of the African National Congress’s (ANC) armed struggle against the South African government. This ...