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The Indian CBD of Durban: Socio-economic Characteristics and the Emergence of Slum Conditions.
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Memorandum on the Nature and effects of Racial Discrimination in South Africa

Memorandum submitted to the United Nations Commission

South Africa, The complex country

The treatment of Indians in South Africa is again discussed at the present meeting of the United Nations. This article is offered as an objective back ground to the discussion.....

INDIAN ELITES IN NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA

In South Africa a number of distinct systems of value operate within one broad political framework, and the control of power in all spheres politics, wealth, education, entertainment- is vested in the Europeans. Generally speaking the Non-Europeans, Africans, Indians and …

The Position of Indians in South Africa

I speak as an Indian who was born in South Africa. and has lived all his life in a city. Some 95 per cent. of the Indians in the union arc South African-born, and about 70 per cent. of us live in areas classified as urban; so I am not in any way unusual.....

Indian women in South Africa

Indian women first came to Natal in the year 1860, together with Indian men, who were recruited as laborers to serve a period of indenture in Natal.....

Newspaper cuttings on Mother Teresa

Newspaper cuttings on Mother Teresa

Learning From Success Changing Family Patterns and the Generation of Social Work Practice

In different parts of the world there are social workers and other professionals who see their main task in tending those who, in the midst of plenty, have fallen by the wayside. Committed professionals can carry out this work only if they are equipped for it.

EMERGING SOCIAL PROBLEMS AMONG THE INDIAN PEOPLE OF SOUTH AFRICA

The Indian community, at this time, is going through a period of rapid social change. While social change is inevitable in a dynamic society, it does not necessarily result in social progress.

Aryan Benevolent Home 1921 - 1987

The earlier part of the twentieth century in this country, did not contain examples of mutual aid movements for Indians.

CHATSWORTH COMMUNITY & RESEARCH CENTRE

PROBLEM FAMILIES IN HOUSING

ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD APRIL 1974 TO MARCH 1975

 

CHATSWORTH COMMUNITY & RESEARCH CENTRE

ANNUAL REPORT APRIL 1973 - MARCH 1974

CHATSWORTH COMMUNITY ANO RESEARCH CENTRE FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1976

CHATSWORTH COMMUNITY ANO RESEARCH CENTRE FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1976

The History of the Tamil Protective Association 1916-1984

The past sixty - nine years records the progress of our Society . We salute the pioneers for therefore sight and determination in establishing what we see today , namely,....

Some Reminiscences of South Indian Settlers

THE early Tamil pioneers came to Natal with their religion and immediately set about establishing it in their new environment. The new conditions and situations had their influences on the practices and beliefs of these people....

A hindi-speaking hindu marriage an ethnographic description

This study attempts to give an ethnographic description ot a Hindu marriage which characterizes the orthodox Hindi speaking section of the community and whose religious....

THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF THE HINDU RELIGIOUS TRADITION AMONG A SELECTED GROUP OF TAMIL SPEAKING HINDUS IN DURBAN AND TONGAAT, WITH PARTICULAR INTEREST FOCUSSED ON BETROTHAL AND MARRIAGE

I am a Tamil speaking Hindu and I would like to find out more about my religion, in particular, the impact of Western Culture on the religion of the Indians in South Africa. I will focus my observations on a small number of families living in the city of Durban.

The experiences of marriage and family by Indian migrants under indenture in colonial Natal.

This thesis attempts to examine the social institutions of marriage and family as experienced by Indian migrants under indenture in colonial Natal.

Attitudes of South African Indians towards Westernization and its Effects on their Family Life

When a group of people emigrate to a new country with a strong cultural environment, one of several possible affects may occur. There could be a deliberate striving to retain the cultural traits inherited from the homelands.

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