States under siege do not necessarily use only force to achieve
their aims of staying in power. An alternative may be to look
back into their historical past and find ways in which they
perceive that they have handled ...
The paper is a modified version of the first chapter of a short book which is currently nearing completion and is provisionally entitled The Poverty of Black Incomes'. The origin of this book goes back to 1977 when a study ...
Procurement in general and tender criteria – selective purchasing – in particular, is an instrument that is used to achieve non-economic goals. South Africa introduced affirmative action policies under the auspices of the ...
Media analysis is used to investigate repetitive occurrences of dominant discourses circulating in the world. The recurring nature of periodicals such as magazines, allows research that tracks ideologies over time. The aim ...
The magazine Drum began in March, 1951, and it has become
deservedly famous since: partly for the ethos it created, partly for
the writers that it fostered - writers such as Nat Nakasa, Can Themba,
Casey Motsisi, Ezekiel ...
The thesis examines political mobilization and protests in Kroonstad’s black townships, in the northern Free State Province, South Africa, from 1976 to 1995. It attempts to explain the reason(s) why these townships lagged ...
Black political mobilization in South Africa has largely
been explained by factors which are either structural or external
to the communities involved: falling wages and employment, the
contradictions of school and ...
Abstract
My research in Alexandra has looked at the cultural and sexual logic, in explaining black racism and the attacks on non South Africans in May 2008. More particularly the study examines love relationships between ...
ABSTRACT
Radical Black movements in the United States are often judged according to the
feasibility of their aims and practices. This tends to overlook other ameliorative and even
revolutionary contributions that these ...
The students' uprising of 1976 hardly features in stories by black South African
writers. In this respect, the short story is noticeably different from novels, plays
and poems by black writers in which these events are ...
In this paper we will examine the situation in which strikes by Black workers take place and their relationship to trade union organisation. Hopefully we will be able to tease out the strands of relationship between the ...
Lead is a toxic heavy metal that has been extensively used in modern society,
causing widespread environmental contamination, even in isolated parts of the
world. There is now overwhelming evidence associating lead ...
This research report set out to investigate the relationship that corporate
governance, as it pertains to the board of directors, has with the financial
performance of companies in South Africa.
The critical corporate ...