Browsing by Subject "Migrants"
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‘All quiet on the social work front’: experiences of Zimbabwean day labourers in South Africa
(Sage, 2017)Migration, particularly when triggered by economic or political hardship, has significant psychological and socio-economic consequences for the individuals concerned. While an impressive amount of research has been ... -
The golden opportunity: Recruitment of “foreigners” into the Witwatersrand by mining corporations, 1913-1933
(School for Basic Sciences, North-West University, Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2022)In this article the strategies used by mining corporations to facilitate the illegal entry of mine-workers into South Africa between 1913 and 1933 are discussed. In 1913 the government banned the outsourcing of ... -
The impact of securitisation on South Africa’s migration protocols during the Zuma administration (2009-2017)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)The post-apartheid government was widely praised for its liberal constitution which was based on the principles of human dignity, equality, and freedom. These principles are in line with those of foundational international ... -
Psychosocial pathways to xenophobic attitudes among South Africans: a mediating study
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)Xenophobia, particularly the hatred and killings of foreigners from African countries, has been a source of political and social concerns for South Africa and African governments in general. Yet, limited research attention ...