In thought and deed?: anti-immigrant violence and attitudes in South Africa

How willing are South Africans to participate in violent attacks on foreign nationals? This question was among those asked in the latest HSRC population survey and the findings are worrying. The authors warn against underestimating the true extent of the challenge of achieving social cohesion in South Africa.

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2025-05-02
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https://doi.org/10.14749/28920224
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South African History and Culture
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In thought and deed?: anti-immigrant violence and attitudes in South Africa

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Abstract

How willing are South Africans to participate in violent attacks on foreign nationals? This question was among those asked in the latest HSRC population survey and the findings are worrying. The authors warn against underestimating the true extent of the challenge of achieving social cohesion in South Africa.

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