White Fright : the politics of white youth identity in South Africa

摘要: In the 1990s, 'whiteness' in South Africa was open to multiple rearticulations. As white is politically (although not necessarily economically) unhinged from a position of privilege, it finds new paths and trajectories follow. this article, I examine how students at predominantly black high school Durban remake resuscitate whiteness. Using strategy resentment, negate dismiss both historical contemporary their classmates, instead recentring themselves as victims. they survey lives futures, also plot routes escape out Africa, taking refuge global whiteness that has many different facets. elude evade boundaries nation-state quest for secure, privileged whiteness, lead stage.