Neoliberalism and the State of Belonging in South Africa

Derick A. Becker is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Nottingham, Malaysia.

1. Introduction: There Is No Alternative: Globalization and Post-Apartheid South Africa.- 2. No Island Unto Itself: Spatial Performativity and Production of the State.- 3. The Meaning of Belonging: Race and the Making of South Africa.- 4. The Politics of Discontent and the Early State: On the Origins and Death of Apartheid.- 5. A State in Transition: The Negotiated Birth of the Post-Apartheid State.- 6. On the State of Belonging: What a Theory of Space Tells Us About Neoliberalism and Apartheid in Contemporary South Africa.