"African state has constructed and fed the idea and practice of xenophobia. At its conceptual heart, xenophobia is a fear of the ‘other’, with the ‘other’ most often being defined by differential (contemporary) nation-state ‘membership’."
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Dale T. McKinley, in Struggle with no borders: Capitalism, nationalism and xenophobia in South Africa (2 October 2008)
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