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Michael Neocosmos is an author, public intellectual <ref>[http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category/letters/46091 See 'Enough of this sectarian politics']</ref><ref>[http://www.sowetan.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=773573 See 'Academics unpack causes of xenophobia']</ref>, translator and Professor and Director of Global Movements Research at [[Monash University]], in [[Johannesburg]] [[South Africa]]. |
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Neocosmos graduated B.Sc. (1972, [[Loughborough University]], UK); MA (1973, [[Wye College]], [[University of London]], UK), Ph.D. (1982, [[Bradford University]], UK). He has taught at various universities in the United Kingdom and in Africa, most especially at the [[University of Dar-Es-Salaam]], [[Tanzania]], at the [[University of Swaziland]], at the [[National University of Lesotho]] where he headed the Department of Development Studies, at the [[University of Botswana]] where he was Associate Professor of Sociology, and at the [[University of Pretoria]] where he held the position of Professor of Sociology.<ref>[http://www.monash.ac.za/staff_details/research/mneocosmos/index.html Staff profile at Monash University]]</ref> |
Neocosmos graduated B.Sc. (1972, [[Loughborough University]], UK); MA (1973, [[Wye College]], [[University of London]], UK), Ph.D. (1982, [[Bradford University]], UK). He has taught at various universities in the United Kingdom and in Africa, most especially at the [[University of Dar-Es-Salaam]], [[Tanzania]], at the [[University of Swaziland]], at the [[National University of Lesotho]] where he headed the Department of Development Studies, at the [[University of Botswana]] where he was Associate Professor of Sociology, and at the [[University of Pretoria]] where he held the position of Professor of Sociology.<ref>[http://www.monash.ac.za/staff_details/research/mneocosmos/index.html Staff profile at Monash University]]</ref> |
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Template:Hang-on Michael Neocosmos is an author, public intellectual [1][2], translator and Professor and Director of Global Movements Research at Monash University, in Johannesburg South Africa.
Neocosmos graduated B.Sc. (1972, Loughborough University, UK); MA (1973, Wye College, University of London, UK), Ph.D. (1982, Bradford University, UK). He has taught at various universities in the United Kingdom and in Africa, most especially at the University of Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania, at the University of Swaziland, at the National University of Lesotho where he headed the Department of Development Studies, at the University of Botswana where he was Associate Professor of Sociology, and at the University of Pretoria where he held the position of Professor of Sociology.[3]
Books
- Social Relations in Rural Swaziland (editor) (1987)
- The Agrarian Question in Southern Africa (1993)
- From Foreign Natives to Native Foreigners: Explaining Xenophobia in South Africa (2006).
Open Access Online Articles
- Thinking the Impossible? Elements of a Critique of Political Liberalism in South Africa, 2004
- Citizenship, Rights and Development: Revisiting the social in Africa today, 2005
- Civil society, citizenship and the politics of the (im)possible: rethinking militancy in Africa today, 2007
- The Pogroms in South Africa: The Politics of Fear and the Fear of Politics, 2008
External Links
- Staff profile at Monash University
- Open Access PDF of 'From Foreign Natives to Native Foreigners: Explaining Xenophobia in South Africa'