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  1. Urban cemeteries in Swaziland: materialising dignity

    Urban cemeteries in Swaziland: materialising dignity

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Casey Golomski --- Department of Social Anthropology, South Africa
    This photo essay traces the materiality of urban cemeteries in Swaziland to underscore the production of dignity in contemporary funeral culture. Increasingly, death and burial in town are realities for many people who have lost social ties or land tenure...
  2. “Containing” tuberculosis, perpetuating stigma: the materiality of N95 respirator masks

    “Containing” tuberculosis, perpetuating stigma: the materiality of N95 respirator masks

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Kate Abney --- School for International Training, USA
    This paper analyses the role of the N95 respirator mask distributed by state-funded treatment programmes to patients who are undergoing treatment for different forms of tuberculosis (TB). Although mask-wearing protocol aims to physically “contain” TB, and thus stem the airborne...
  3. Application of principles from the International < IR > Framework for including sustainability disclosures within South African integrated reports

    Application of principles from the International < IR > Framework for including sustainability disclosures within South African integrated reports

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Accounting Research • Authors: Shelly Herbert --- , South Africa Mark Graham --- , South Africa
    With the introduction of integrated reporting, organisations are now encouraged to integrate sustainability disclosures within their integrated reports, in addition to traditional sustainability reporting practices. The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the International < IR > Framework (the Framework) led to...
  4. Swahili Seafarers&rsquo; Musings and Sensuous Seascapes in Yvonne Owuor&rsquo;s &lt;em&gt;The Dragonfly Sea&lt;/em&gt;

    Swahili Seafarers’ Musings and Sensuous Seascapes in Yvonne Owuor’s The Dragonfly Sea

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies • Authors: Jauquelyne Kosgei --- , South Africa
    This paper provides an analysis of Yvonne Owuor’s The Dragonfly Sea (2019) with a focus on local knowledges of the sea that shore folk and seafarers from Pate Island on the Kenyan coast possess. Attention is paid to how these...