The vuvuzela revolution

Name: The vuvuzela revolution
Brand: Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
SKU: 9781770099715
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By (author): Andrew Whaley Lawson Naidoo Richard Calland

The 2010 FIFA World Cup roused a nation, defying South African skeptics and Afro-pessimists alike, and this definitive account of Africas first World Cup covers the build-up, the tournament itself, and its aftermath. Offering serious insights into the host countrys management of a soccer event of this magnitude, the book explores the image South Africa chose to convey to the world, revealing the vivid granularity of this beautiful country during that extraordinary month. See more

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Weight: 500g
Dimensions: 150 x 200mm
Publication Date: 10 Dec 2010
Publisher: Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Publication City/Country: South Africa
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781770099715

About Andrew WhaleyLawson NaidooRichard Calland

Richard Calland is a Constitutional Lawyer and political analyst. Associate Professor of Public Law at the University of Cape Town and Director of Idasa's Economic Governance Programme he is also Secretary-General of the African Network of Constitutional Lawyers and a founder member of the Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution (CASAC). Calland's political column Contretemps has appeared in the Mail & Guardian since September 2001. His previous books include Anatomy of South Africa: Who Holds the Power? (2006). Lawson Naidoo is a lawyer a freelance consultant and an entrepreneur. He was special advisor to Dr Frene Ginwala the Speaker of the first democratically elected Parliament of South Africa Deputy Secretary to the Pikoli Inquiry and is currently Executive Secretary of the Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution. Andrew Whaley writes plays for stage screen and radio. He travels to East and West Africa to make radio serial dramas. His play The Rise and Shine of Comrade Fiasco was published in the first Methuen Anthology of Contemporary African Theatre. He wrote a memoir of South African pop legend Brenda Fassie. His latest play Banished was commissioned and broadcast by BBC Radio 3. By night Calland Naidoo and Whaley run 3Play Productions an independent film company whose debut documentary Black Stars: An African Footballing Odyssey was commissioned and screened by Channel 4 in the UK in 2008 and aired by DStv's Mzansi channel in 2010. Their latest production The Rise and Fall of a Party called COPE is currently in meltdown - like its subject.