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  1. Capital letters: material dissent and place name change in the ‘new’ South Africa, 2005–2006

    Capital letters: material dissent and place name change in the ‘new’ South Africa, 2005–2006

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Natalie Swanepoel --- Department of Anthropology and Archaeology,
    In 2005 the municipal council that oversees Pretoria (South Africa's administrative capital) voted to officially change the name of the city to Tshwane. This was met with sustained resistance from various interest groups within the city. This is emblematic of...