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Samora Machel - Leader And Liberator In Southern Africa

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 Telling Samora Machelâ€™s extraordinary story through a biographical introduction and transcripts of numerous speeches and interviews, Colin Darch and David Hedges give voice to a man who had a distinct vision for the people of southern Africa.
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Paida

by Tatenda Charles Munyuki

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Lauretta Ngcobo - Writing As The Practice Of Freedom

by Barbara Boswell

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 Lauretta Ngcobo's death in November 2015 robbed South Africa and the African continent of a significant literary talent, freedom fighter, and feminist voice. This new addition to Voices of Liberation, serves as of a mapping of Ngcobo's life, as well as some of her key texts.
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The Political Economy Of Contract Farmin

by Mazwi

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 Examines patterns of agricultural finance in Zimbabwe since the radical Fast Track Land Resettlement Programme (FTLRP) was implemented in 2000-and, especially, the varying impact that the FTLRP reforms have had not only on land use, but also on the well-being of farmers.
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Granting Justice - Cash, Care, And The Child Support Grant

by Tessa Hochfeld

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 Takes issue with the characterisation of the South African state as 'developmental'. The crucial aspect of care is missing from the practice for this to be the case. While grants address the immediate survival needs of many South Africans, social justice requires quite a different approach, an approach that grants agency and dignity to recipients.
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The Human Rights Implications Of The Fourth Industrial Revolution In South Africa

by Olorunju Et Al. Olorunju Et Al.

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 The Fourth Industrial Revolution, characterized by the growing utilization of new technologies, unquestionably is ushering in innovative solutions to myriad development challenges. At the same time, as the authors this book demonstrate, these new technologies can also come with drawbacks, particularly in relation to fundamental human rights.
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Society, Research And Power

by S & Houston Swartz

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 Commemorating the 90th anniversary of the first South African public social research organization, the National Bureau for Education and Social Research, and the 50th anniversary of its successor, the Human Sciences Research Council, this collection is a scholarly reflection on the history of state-based social research.
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Decolonisation As Democratisation - Global Insights Into The South African Experience

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 Showcases how decolonisation protects the constitutionally enshrined ideal of academic freedom and the freedom of scientific research. The book argues that this framing of decoloniality should not be used to protect interests that seek to undermine the transformation of higher education.
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Migrants, Thinkers, Storytellers

by Jonathan. Kurzwelly e Luis Escobedo

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 Develops an argument about how individual migrants, coming from four continents and diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, are in many ways affected by a violent categorisation that is often nihilistic, insistently racial, and continuously significant in the organisation of society.
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Ethics, Politics, Inequality: New Directions

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 Multi-layered inequalities and a sense of insecurity has long been the hallmark of South African life. Recently, however, the uncertainties of Covid-19 have led to greater shared experiences of vulnerability among South Africans. This volume offers perspectives that may help us navigate our way through the 'new normal' in which we find ourselves.
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Innovation Policy At The Intersection - Global Debates And Local Experiences

by Angela Wilson Fadiji, Mlungisi B.G. Cele e Thierry M. Luescher

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 Shows that a comprehensive rethink in science, technology and innovation policy-making is required - one that takes a systemic view of the varied challenges, and adopts an inclusive and holistic approach to STI policy. Such a rethink has to bring together the global and local, the theoretical and practical.
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Opening The Economy - Barriers To Entry, Regulation And Competition

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 What does it take for entrepreneurs to be effective competitors? What are the factors affecting entry and participation in sectors where there are historically strong incumbent firms? Opening the South African Economy brings to light the challenges of concentration, inequality and exclusion in different sectors of the South African economy.
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Anatomy Of The Anc In Power - Insights From Port Elizabeth, 1194-2019

by Mcebisi Ndletyana

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 Studies the African National Congress at a local level over a 28-year period and informs what is now playing out at a national level. The book traces four stages that characterise the party's post-1990 life in Port Elizabeth: rebuilding; ascension to political office; political decline; and adaptation to new contexts.
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Connected Lives - Families, Households, Health And Care In South Africa

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 Illustrates the changing constitution and the variability of households, fluid understandings of family, and the impact of these in the context of life changes and health problems. Through 29 case studies of people of diverse backgrounds, the authors explore the household as a site for the production of health and care.
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Working Class Homosexuality In South African History - Angel And The Ingqingili

by Marc Epprecht

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 Based on a previously unpublished primary source from the early twentieth century, as well as unique interviews with men remembering their lives in the gay settlement of Mkhumbane, this book is meant to inspire both a reimagination of the past and the creation of a more inclusive present and future.
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Renewing Workers' Education - A Radical Vision

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 Focuses on educational forms created by workers for workers. The book extends beyond trade unions to include the range of educational initiatives aimed at the working class more generally, including working class women, casual and informal sector workers, migrant workers, and workers' political parties.
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Migrant Labour After Apartheid - The Inside Story

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 Focuses on internal migrants and migration. The book cautions against a linear narrative of change and urban transition. It investigates urbanisation processes from the perspective of internal migration, and explores the double rootedness of migrants through the lens of the rural hinterland from which migration often occurs.
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Township Economy - People, Spaces And Practices

by Thireshen Govender

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 Provides a unique insight into township informal business and entrepreneurship. The book focuses on micro-enterprises, the business strategies of township entrepreneurs and the impact of autonomous informal economic activities on urban life.
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Opioids - Towards A Policy Of Harm Reduction In South Africa

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 From over-the-counter cough syrups and prescribed painkillers to street economies of heroin and fentanyl, opioid substances and uses have ignited global debates about national drug policy reform. This book is the first to focus on these issues in South Africa, through a range of disciplinary perspectives.
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Voices Of Liberation - Wangari Maathai

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 Wangari Maathai was a scholar, writer, environmental activist, human rights champion, and Nobel Prize laureate. Wangari Maathai: Registers of Freedom explores the multiple legacies of her life and offers readers a glimpse into the life and thought of one of the 20th century's most remarkable woman.
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New African Thinkers - Culture At The Heart Of Sustainable Development

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 Young scholars from across Africa discuss their vision for the social, political, and economic future of their continent. A unifying element running throughout their work is the argument that culture lies at the heart of a reimagined Africa: a place of prosperity and socioeconomic well-being, integration, and self-determination.
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Archie Mafeje

by Bongani Nyoka

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 Contextualises Archie Mafeje's work and thinking and adds to intellectual biographies of African intellectuals by African researchers. Part I discusses Mafeje's intellectual and political influences. Part II consists of seven of Mafeje's original articles and seeks to contextualise his writings. Part III reflects on Mafeje's intellectual legacy.
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Timss 2015 Grade 5 National Report - Understanding Mathematics And Science Achievement Amongst Grade 5 Learners In South Africa

by Andrea Juan, Fabian Arends, Kathryn Isdale e Vijay Reddy

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 Providing the first, nationally representative, internationally comparative compendium of data on Grade 5 learners in South Africa, this report is a new indicator of the health of South Africa's educational system. The analyses describe in detail the current picture of achievement for learners in the country.
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Partnerships In Action - University-School-Community

by Jonathan Clark, Patti Silbert e Roshan Galvaan

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 Explores, at multiple levels, a university-school-community partnership in action. The chapters provide rich and dynamic accounts of the activities that make up this partnership, within a context of extreme social inequality. The contributors share an enduring commitment to whole-school improvement.
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