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Social Dynamics
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Volume 21, 1995 - Issue 1
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The “300 years: The making of Cape muslim culture” exhibition, Cape Town, April 1994: Liberating the castle?

Pages 96-131 | Published online: 16 May 2008

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  • 1992 . Wits History Workshop conference “Myths, Monuments and Museums: New Premises?”, Wits History Workshop . July 1992 , Johannesburg. University of the Witwatersrand .
  • Sheikh Yusuf Tricentenary Commemoration Committee . 1993 . “Tricentenary Source Document” . Cape Town

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