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Activist networks and political protest in the Free State, 1983-1990

Author: Twala, Chitja ; Seekings, Jeremy Date: 2010 Chapter 14, Jeremy Seekings collaborates with Chitja Twala to examine activist networks and political protest in the Free State. The authors explain that although no regional UDF structure was ever formally launched in the area there were ... Read more
Assessing Racial Redress in the Public Service

Author: Naidoo, Vinothan Date: 2008 Efforts to make South Africa’s public service more representative were propelled by the introduction of a non-racial democracy in 1994. The racial profile of South Africa’s public service was integral to sustaining the policy of apartheid, ... Read more
Black Consciousness in contemporary South African politics

Author: Reddy, Thiven Date: 2009 An ironic feature of contemporary South African politics is that while the organisations representing Black Consciousness (BC) ideas remain weak and fragmented, a revival in BC ideas, values and practices in official and civil society discourses ... Read more
Clothing and textiles

Author: Morris, Mike ; Reed, Lyn Date: 2009 Read more
Comparing AIDS governance: a research agenda on responses to the AIDS epidemic

Author: Strand, Per Date: 2007 Read more
Controlling power - Africans' views on governance, citizenship and accountability

Author: Mattes, Robert Date: 2010 Social Accountability in Africa: Practitioners' Experiences and Lessons is a collection of case studies from Africa on social accountability. This collection attempts to build aconsolidated body of knowledge on social accountability efforts ... Read more
Count us in:the need for more comprehensive global data on HIV/AIDS prevention,testing and knowledge among LGBT populations

Author: Oberth, O ; Tucker, P Date: 2013 Read more
Count us in:the need for more comprehensive global data on HIV/AIDS prevention,testing and knowledge among LGBT populations

Author: Oberth, O ; Tucker, P Date: 2013 Read more
A Developmental Social Work Practice Framework for Promoting Healthy Human Relationships for and Amongst Youth in South Africa

Author: Gxubane, Thulane Date: 02 Jan 2021 Young people are exposed to various sources of vulnerabilities due to their stage of human development and their socio-economic and cultural backgrounds. They are often confronted with enormous social and peer pressures, as well as challenges ... Read more
Economic growth and transformation in the 1940s

Author: Nattrass, Nicoli Date: 2005 Read more
Employment and labour market trends

Author: McCord, Anna ; Bhorat, Haroon Date: 2003 Read more
Excellence in Higher Education: Is There Really No Alternative?

Author: Nash, Andrew Date: Mar 2013 Excellence, according to Bill Readings, “has become the unifying principle of the contemporary university” (1996: 22). Excellence is the central category in the university’s current self-conception, the point on which managerial authority ... Read more
Financing the ANC: Chancellor House, Eskom and the dilemmas of party finance reform

Author: Jolobe, Zwelethu Date: 2010 On 8 April 2010 the World Bank approved a US$3.75 billion loan to help South Africa achieve a reliable source of electricity supply. The loan, the World Bank’s largest lending engagement with South Africa since the end of apartheid, was ... Read more
Library publishing for an inclusive education

Author: Raju, Reggie ; Claassen, Jill ; Nyahodza, Lena Date: 2020 Higher education, in the main, should be structured such that it addresses the issue of diversity and rejects all forms of hegemony, stereotypes and biases: both as a public and a common good it must provide equal opportunity for as many as ... Read more
A monitoring dilemma: orphans and children made vulnerable by HIV and AIDS

Author: Dawes, Andrew ; van der Merwe, Amelia ; Brandt, Rene' Date: 2007 Read more c b
Opportunities and obstacles to cooperation between the BRICS: A view from South Africa

Author: Smith, Karen Date: 2015 Cooperation between the BRICS states is often framed as being a part of new forms of South-South Cooperation (SSC). This is clearly problematic, given the presence of Russia, which is neither geographically nor historically part of the Global ... Read more
Program evaluation:principles, procedures and practises

Author: Aurelio Jose Figueredo ; Olderbak, Sally Gayle ; Schlomer, Gabriel Lee ; Garcia, Rafael Antonio ; Wolf, Pedro Date: 2007 This chapter provides a review of the current state of the principles, procedures, and practices within program evaluation. We address a few incisive and difficult questions about the current state of the field: (1) What are the kinds of ... Read more
Reviewing South Africa’s Efforts to Combat Corruption in its Bureaucracy: 1994-2009

Author: Naidoo, Vinothan ; Jackson, Paula Date: 2009 This paper reviews efforts by the South African government to reduce corruption in its bureaucracy. It is based on a research study that covered the period 1994–2009, corresponding with the country’s transition to a non-racial democracy. The ... Read more
The role of Open Data as a social justice entity

Author: Nyahodza, Lena Date: 2018 This conference paper presents the role that open data is playing in creating open maps to rescue girls that are schedules for female gender mutilation (FGM), thus giving hope to a girl child in Tanzania. Literature indicates that there have ... Read more c b
The state of the public service

Author: Naidoo, Vinothan Date: 2005 The transformation of the public service in South Africa is an all-encompassing project corresponding to the complexities of wider political and socio-economic change. Despite these complexities, there appear to be interrelated yet discernible ... Read more c b

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