Perspectives on African Political Economy & Sociology
Emeritus Professor Portfolio & Publication Index
Welcome to the official research and publication index dedicated to the scholarly work of Professor Roger Southall. Explore a comprehensive archive of books, peer-reviewed journal articles, and contemporary political commentaries focusing on democratic transitions, trade unionism, and state power across Southern Africa.
Professor Roger Southall
Professor Emeritus Roger Southall is a leading scholar in political sociology and African studies, with a distinguished career spanning over four decades of rigorous academic inquiry and field research. Having taught and conducted research at prominent universities across South Africa, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Lesotho, his extensive body of work offers critical, deeply nuanced insights into the evolving socio-political landscapes and structural shifts of Southern Africa.
Selected Monographs & Publications
Discover a curated selection of core academic books and analytical monographs exploring democracy, class shifts, and state dynamics in Southern Africa.
Resources
Whites and Democracy in South Africa
AfriForum told the White House that South African whites face persecution. The data says otherwise, whites remain the country's most privileged group, three decades into democracy.
Aug 13, 2035
No, Mr Trump, Whites Are Not a Persecuted Minority in South Africa
Aug 13, 2035
Roger Southall new book traces how South Africa's white minority, fearing racial war, instead adapted pragmatically to democracy, even as the economic system that sustained white privilege remained largely intact.
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