Marginal Situation Ils 112: A Sociological Study of a Coloured Group [Paperback]

Introduction; Part 1 Theoretical and Descriptive; Chapter 1 The Theory of the Marginal Man and Its Critics; Chapter 2 The Concept of the Marginal Situation; Chapter 3 The Historical Development of the Situation of the Durban Coloureds; Chapter 4 The Durban Coloureds and Their Marginal Situation; Part 2 Empirical Analysis of the Concomitants of the Marginal Situation; Chapter 5 Politics; Chapter 6 Part icipation in Organized Associations; Chapter 7 Inter-Stratum Relations; Chapter 8 The Coloured Stratum from Within and Some Responses to Membership of IT; Part 3 Analysis of the Links Between the Marginal Situation and Psychological Marginality; Chapter 9 Psychological Marginality and the Marginal Situation; Chapter 10 Summary of Conclusions in Respect of the Marginal Situation and of its Links with Psychological Marginality;First published in 1998. This is Volume XI of the twenty-one in the Race, Class and Social Structure series, which looks at the theory of the 'marginal man', the situation and using a 'marginalised' group for study in Durban, South Africa. This expands to include politics, the participation in organised associations and also the links between the marginal situation and psychological marginality.US? 1966 H. F. Dickie-Clark