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South Africa’s Jacob Zuma and the Deployment of Christianity in the Public Sphere

Review of Faith and International Affairs, 2020
Through the dialogue between an emerging pan-Africanist political scholar and a Christian theologian, this study interrogates key aspects of the deployment of Christianity in the public domain unde...
Jakub Urbaniak
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How Jacob Zuma Revitalized Feminism in South Africa

Politics & Gender, 2023
On August 6, 2016, the week of the South African public holiday Women’s Day, an extraordinary protest held the nation spellbound. Then president Jacob Zuma was announcing the results of local government elections live on national television when four young women walked out of the throng of election officials and politicians.
S. Hassim
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Donald Trump and Jacob Zuma as charismatic buffoons

Safundi, 2020
This analysis uses Walden Bello’s notion of charismatic politics to explain why ordinary people as voters have been complicit with the authoritarian politics of Donald Trump in the USA and Jacob Zu...
R. Southall
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Beneath the “Zunami”: Jacob Zuma and the Gendered Politics of Social Reproduction in South Africa

Antipode, 2011
:  In April 2009, African National Congress leader Jacob Zuma was swept into power in South Africa's fourth democratic general election. To date, this political “Zunami” has largely been presented as either a leftist rebellion against Mbeki's neoliberalism, a reassertion of patriarchal “traditionalism”, or an example of Zulu ethnic mobilization.
Mark Hunter
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Jacob Zuma, the Social Body and the Unruly Power of Song

African Affairs, 2008
This article tracks the life of the song ‘Umshini Wami’ (My Machine Gun) adopted by Jacob Zuma, the President of the African National Congress, since early 2005. It explores the wider implications of political song in the public sphere in South Africa and aims to show how ‘Umshini Wami’ helped Jacob Zuma to prominence and demonstrated a longing in the ...
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Democracy's Shadows: Sexual Rights and Gender Politics in the Rape Trial of Jacob Zuma

African Studies, 2009
This article examines the implications of the trial of Jacob Zuma, current president of the ANC, for sexual and gender politics in South Africa. The article argues that a central, contested issue in public debates on the trial was the relationship between public and private spheres in society.
Shireen Hassim
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The Concentric Circles of South Africa’s Foreign Policy Under Jacob Zuma

India Quarterly, 2014
South Africa’s foreign policy could be viewed as a set of concentric circles which define the Republic’s international priorities. In an attempt to bring coherence and predictability to them, the Zuma government has tried to learn from its predecessor, the Mbeki government (1999–2008), by putting emphasis on key international relations and concerns ...
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The RARE Leadership Model, Jacob Zuma and Nkandla: Thoughts on the Virtues of Leadership

Politeia, 2018
Scholarly and journalistic work on the critical state of leadership in Africa abound. Hellicy Ngambi (2011) attributes Africa’s poor development, despite its wealth of diversity in natural and human resources, to leadership issues that need to be explored, considered and addressed.
C. Bailie
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The Strategic Goals of the Jacob Zuma Government’s Foreign Policy: A Retrospective Assessment

Journal of International Politics, 2020
Chris Landsberg, Oscar van Heerden
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Loving and Hating Jacob Zuma: Some Implications for Education

Gender and Education, 2006
Rob Pattman
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