Doctoral Degrees (Anthropology)

Women in patriarchy in Lesotho: a deconstructive study

Molapo, Ethel Lea 'M'ajonathane (University of the Free State, 5-09)

English: The motivation for this study was a realization of the need to seek from the perspectives of both males and females the different meanings and experiences of patriarchy. Through reviewing existing feminist theories ...
After the triumph: an anthropological study into the lives of elite athletes after competitive sport

Grundlingh, Susanna Maria (University of the Free State, 2015-12)

English: The decision to retire from competitive sport is an inevitable aspect of any professional sportsperson’s career. This thesis explores the afterlife of former professional rugby players and athletes (road running ...
Afrikaner values in post-apartheid South Africa : an anthropological perspective

Van der Merwe, Jan Petrus (University of the Free State, 2011-07-27)

English: The aim of this study is to conduct an investigation from an anthropological perspective, on the impact that post-apartheid South Africa has had on the Afrikaner’s judgement of value, as well as on his identity-formation. ...