Felipe G.K. Buttelli, Clint Le Bruyns – Centre for Faith and Community

Author: Felipe G.K. Buttelli, Clint Le Bruyns

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#FeesMustFall as social movement and emancipatory politics? Moving towards an apocalyptic theological praxis outside the limits of party politics

Felipe G.K. Buttelli, Clint Le Bruyns July 30, 2020

This article proposes three reflexive movements. The first one offers an introduction to Fees Must Fall, pointing to some aspects that allow us to understand it as a social movement and some of its basic features. The second movement is a theoretical one, constructing the notion of emancipatory politics. It is based on the distinctions..

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