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Name: Trevor Ngwane
Location: C Ring 614 Auckland Park Kingsway Campus
Centre for Sociological Research and Practice Staff, Department of Sociology听 Staff Members
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Tel: 011-559-4453
Email:听tngwane@uj.ac.za
About Dr Trevor Ngwane
Biography
Trevor Ngwane is a scholar-activist who works in the academic and political spheres. He obtained his PhD at the 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg in 2017 after two decades of political activism in various social movements and political organisations.
Qualifications
D Litt et Phil in Sociology, UJ.
Master of Social Science (Development Studies), 欧美福利100000 of KwaZulu-Natal
BA Honours (Sociology), 欧美福利100000 of the Witwatersrand
BA (Sociology and Psychology), 欧美福利100000 of South Africa
Research interests
- Social movements and protests
- Labour and the Fourth Industrial Revolution
- Labour and post-capitalist alternatives.
Selected Publications:
Sinwell, L., Ngwane, T. and Maggott, T. 2022. 鈥楨lecting to electrify: Unpacking the local crisis and state response in Sun Valley, Soweto.鈥� Politikon,听49(4): 337-349.
Ngwane, T. 2021. Amakomiti: Grassroots Democracy in South African Shack Settlements. London: Pluto Press and Johannesburg: Jacana Media.
Ngwane, T. and Tshoaedi, M. 2021. The Fourth Industrial Revolution: A Sociological Critique. Johannesburg: Jacana Media.
Ngwane, T. 2021. 鈥楳all Attacks and the Everyday Crisis of the Working Class in South Africa.鈥� Global Labour Journal, 12(3): 312-324.
Ngwane, T. and Bond, P. (2020). South Africa鈥檚 Shrinking Sovereignty: Economic Crises, Ecological Damage, Sub-Imperialism and Social Resistances. Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 20(1):67-83.
Brooks, H., Ngwane, T. and Runciman, C. 2020. 鈥楧ecolonising and re-theorising the meaning of democracy: A South African perspective鈥�. The Sociological Review, 68(1).
Ngwane, T. 2019. 鈥業nsurgent Democracy鈥�: Post-Apartheid South Africa鈥檚 Freedom Fighters, Journal of Southern African Studies, 17 January, available online https://doi.org/10.1080/03057070.2019.1548136
Ngwane, T. 2018. 鈥楲earning in Struggle: An activist鈥檚 View of the Transition from Apartheid to Democracy in South Africa.鈥� In Choudry, A. and S. Vally (eds), Reflections on Knowledge, Learning and Social Movements: History’s Schools, Routledge.
Behr, A. and T. Ngwane. 2018. 鈥楶ost-colonial Internationalism: Thoughts on Redefining Global North-South Solidarity in the Twenty-first Century.鈥� In Grimm, M. and J. Krameritsch, BASF, Lonmin and the Marikana Massacre: The Persistence of Neocolonial Exploitation (German/English), Johannesburg: Jacana.
Runciman, C., Alexander, P., Ngwane, T. Moloto, B., Mokgele, K. and N. Van Staden. 2018. 鈥楩requency and Turmoil: South Africa鈥檚 Community Protests 2005-2017.鈥� South African Crime Quarterly, No. 63, March.
Ngwane, T., Ness, I. and L. Sinwell (eds.). 2017. Urban Revolt: State Power and the Rise of People鈥檚 Movements in the Global South. Johannesburg: Wits 欧美福利100000 Press.
Ngwane, T. 2010. 鈥業deologies, Strategies and Tactics of Township Protest鈥�. in Maharaj, B., Desai, A. and P. Bond (eds) Zuma鈥檚 Own Goal: Losing South Africa鈥檚 War on Poverty, Trenton: Africa World Press, pp. 381 鈥� 399.
Ngwane, T. 2003. 鈥楽parks in the Township鈥�. New Left Review, 22, 37-56.