Christopher Merrett was born in Britain, grew up in the West Indies and has lived in South Africa for the past four decades. His career took him from academic librarian to university administrator, then journalism and now freelance editing and indexing. He was involved in non-racial cricket and detainee support work in 1980s and much of his writing covers human rights issues, especially censorship. He has a Ph D in History from the University of Cape Town and is currently engaged in researching aspects of the recent history and politics of Pietermaritzburg.
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Christopher Merrett: Born out of Sorrow
HALF the size of New York cemetery and twice as dead: this much-quoted, wry comment is generally attributed to the satirical writer Tom Sharpe who worked in Pietermarizburg in the 1950s. Also describ …
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Mary Kleinenberg & Christopher Merrett: Standing on Street Corners
Nelson Mandela called the Black Sash, founded in May 1955 to contest legislation that removed coloured South Africans from the common voters’ roll in the Cape, the ‘conscience of white South Africa’. …
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Christopher Merrett & Norman Walzer: Rural Areas in Transition
This volume explores new opportunities to reshape local economies in rural areas during the next decade by exploring successful efforts already underway.While reported population declines can paint a …
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Christopher Merrett & Norman Walzer: Rural Areas in Transition
This volume explores new opportunities to reshape local economies in rural areas during the next decade by exploring successful efforts already underway.While reported population declines can paint a …
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€46.21