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  1. The Marikana Violence in South Africa: A Brief Psychodynamic Extrapolation

    The Marikana Violence in South Africa: A Brief Psychodynamic Extrapolation

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Humphrey Siphiwe B. Ngcobo --- University of Zululand, South Africa Stephen D. Edwards --- University of Zululand, South Africa David J. Edwards --- University of Zululand, South Africa
    This study applies psychoanalytic concepts in making sense of the individual, group and collective factors that may have contributed towards the Marikana violence. Speculatively, individual factors might include the death instinct, repetition compulsion, and intra-psychic splitting. Related group dynamics such...