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Masculinity, Violence and Virtue in South Africa

Zulu Masculinities, Warrior Culture and Stick Fighting: Reassessing Male Violence and Virtue in South Africa

Benedict Carton Department of History and Art History & African and African American Studies, George Mason University
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Robert Morrell School of Education/Research Office, University of Cape Town
Pages 31-53 | Published online: 18 Jan 2012

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