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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"post-apartheid era"”.
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Perceptions on Madadeni policing by the residents in a post apartheid era
This thesis is about the perceptions of Madadeni residents about the police and policing in the Madadeni area. It is a qualitative study and attention was paid to the development of Madadeni Township and the police station, and the views of residents (including police members) about the police and …
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The role and image of the police in a post apartheid era
Almost impregnable and insurmountable, however, is the invisible wall which separates many police departments and the citizens they serve. This wall, although not topped by barbed wire and embedded sliver of glass, still accomplishes the undesirable effect of thwarting communication between police …
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The Impact of Private Capital Flows on South Africa's Developmental State Agenda in the Post-Apartheid Era
… South Africa's developmental state agenda in the post-apartheid era. South Africa is one country that has set, beforehand, the objective to become a developmental state. However, the role of private capital flows as a factor that can determine the success, or the failure of that objective is …
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Relationships between local communities and protected areas in KwaZulu-Natal: during the apartheid to the post- apartheid era
… of governance, planning, decision-making and operation, in the protected areas of KwaZulu-Natal. Aswani and Weiant (2004) have affirmed that when local communities are excluded from the management of protected areas, and their needs and aspirations ignored, then it becomes extremely difficult to …
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Analysis of equity in the pattern of health care utilisation in South Africa
… Africa’s health care utilisation pattern in the post apartheid era. This is based on the equity driven policy objectives of the health care system that were meant to have impact on individuals’ health care utilisation patterns. A framework of factors influencing health care utilisation is …
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Documenting gay identity through the cinematic lens an investigation of representations of South African gay identities through film
… exploration of a queer cinematic culture in the post-apartheid era. Through an appreciation of South African cinematic history, the socio-political seems intertwined in the very fibre of this cinematic history; with factors such as race, class, wealth distribution, policy, legislation and …
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Pedagogical Content Knowledge of Life Orientation Teaching of Life Skills Among Learners in the Vhembe East District
Life Orientation teaching in the General Education and Training (GET henceforth) band in the Vhembe East District has been a challenge. The aim of this study was to investigate the pedagogical content knowledge of Life Orientation in the teaching of life skills among learners in the GET band in the …
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Policy regimes in South African electricity policy as a barrier to reform and sustainability Kevin J.R. Foster.
… and the Government that has developed in the post apartheid era out of what Fine and Rustomjee called the Minerals-Energy Complex. It hypothesizes that this regime uses its financial and political power and skills asymmetries to ensure policy is made in a supply paradigm, which prefers cheap …
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Begging for change: engaging with Johannesburg in post-apartheid South African film
… in film, in particular those of the post-apartheid era, which tend to emphasize the city's problems. The transformative power of living in Johannesburg, in particular how this experience impacts and shifts the personalities and experiences of the city's inhabitants, is often ignored. …
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A security complex in transformation: The case of Southern African Development Community (SADC) as a nascent security community
… the regional security complex theory with post-structuralist categories, the study shows that the region has historically been characterised by conflict-generating relations between its key political actors (the Frontline States and the South African-led white minority regimes), which it …
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Investigating contemporary social commentary in South African performance: Theatre, stand-up comedy, rap and visual performance
… function as vehicles of social commentary in the post-apartheid era by means of four case studies drawn from distinct yet interconnected domains: theatre (Mike van Graan), stand-up comedy (Schalk Bezuidenhout), rap (Angie Oeh, Early B, and Van Pletzen), and visual art (Berni Searle, Brett Murray, …
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The R/Evolution of South Africa's Public Education System Post-1994 in an Era of Privatisation
… public) towards a more market-based and neoliberal approach to education provision. In this regard, I analyse the annual South African education budget vote speeches presented in the South African Parliament by successive post-apartheid Ministers of Education from 1994 to 2021. As its core …
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An historical political economy analysis of high-emissions low-employment development in South Africa
… Drawing on the concept of the minerals-energy complex, this thesis presents an historical political economy analysis of South Africa's industrialisation process in order to (1) identify the key factors that have contributed to the country's high emissions and low employment; and …
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Reconciliation, peace and sustainable development: a case study of the African National Congress’ participatory democracy in Kwazulu Natal Province, 1994 -2009
… about sustainable peace and development in the post-apartheid era. This study attempts to answer the following questions: How and in what ways have the programs and policies of the government of the province of KwaZulu-Natal, after the 1994 democratic elections, contributed to reconciliation, …
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Discourse of whiteness in post-apartheid South Africa, as reflected in letters to the editor in the Cape Argus and Cape Times
South Africa's post-apartheid era of democracy has required whites to renegotiate their identities within a new dispensation; a task whites have responded to in ways ranging from deep acceptance to strong resistance. For whites who resist the new dispensation, the aim is to find ways of maintaining …
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Analysis of language policy implementation in basic education
… that comprises of eleven official languages post the apartheid era” (Pluddeman et al, 2004: 13-14). The apartheid era saw only “English and Afrikaans recognised as languages of official status across the nation even though indigenous languages existed in the country” (Cakata & Segalo, 2017). …
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(Un)Homely in Cape Town: contested space and the post-apartheid urban narrative
… practices and social engineering of the apartheid government in the form of the Group Areas Act (1950). As a postcolonial and post-apartheid city, Cape Town has the distinction of evolving from pre-apartheid's least segregated city to apartheid's most segregated city, with many of the …
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Black women in post-apartheid South Africa, nation-building and radio: the case of Ukhozi FM
… the notion of belonging, is a pertinent topic in post-apartheid South Africa. This is primarily because of the prevailing discourse about nation and belonging in apartheid South Africa, whereby citizenship to large sections of the population was on the basis of skin colour. In its hierarchical …
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An analysis of the interdependence within the bilateral relationship between South Africa and Lesotho
… dissertation is to unpack the convoluted bilateral relationship between the Kingdom of Lesotho and the Republic of South Africa. Lesotho's extreme dependence on South Africa is explored in terms of geopolitical dependence, labour migration, the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) and …
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Hunters and After Riders: A History of Hunting and the Making of Race in the Waterberg, 1840s-Present
… that have continued to pose challenges in the post-apartheid era and that have been reconstituted as development claims. Spanning a ‘long 20th century,’ this dissertation analyzes hunting narratives and policies from the 1840s into the post-apartheid present to show how they discursively …
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