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Inverted Eurocentrism: The Consumption of Decolonization in the Global North and a Radical Decolonization Agenda

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the Global North and elite spaces in the Global South, the concepts of Eurocentrism and decolonization have come to be associated primarily with identity and location rather than with capitalism and political economy. This article argues that the reason for this can be traced to what Samir Amin calls ‘inverted Eurocentrism’, which entails a
Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven
wiley   +1 more source

The Post-Apartheid South African Labour Market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Since the demise of apartheid, the South African economy has undergone significant changes with the government implementing various policies aimed at redressing the injustices of the past, fleshing out the welfare system and improving competitiveness as ...
Bhorat, Haroon, Oosthuizen, Morne
core   +1 more source

The Post-Apartheid Labour Market: 1995-2004 [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper seeks to investigate some of the changes that have occurred within the South African labour market in the post-apartheid era between 1995 and 2004 and some of the challenges the labour market presents in the attainment of shared growth ...
Morné Oosthuizen
core  

How Partisanship and Racial Trust Translate into Inequality in Post-Apartheid South Africa

open access: yes, 2018
With the downfall of the authoritarian Apartheid government in 1994, South Africa has begun to establish itself as a more democratic nation. This paper examines levels of interpersonal trust in post-Apartheid South Africa by using data from “trust games”
Arbuckle, Ryan
core   +1 more source

Global Value Chain Participation and Inequality in Agro‐food Industries in the Global South

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the 1990s, global value chains have been a central vehicle for development strategies in Global South countries, driving their integration into the global economy. Much critical scholarship has highlighted the adverse social and environmental costs, the asymmetries of power in inter‐firm relations, and the unfair distribution of benefits
Stefano Ponte, Juliane Lang
wiley   +1 more source

Local Governance Service Delivery Issues during Apartheid and Post-apartheid South Africa

open access: yesAfrica’s Public Service Delivery & Performance Review, 2015
The debate on service delivery and governance takes a centre stage across disciplines, schools of thought, countries, and in all platforms where people are able to raise their views othe two subjects.
S. L. Sithole, Ntsako S. Mathonsi
doaj   +1 more source

Ecological Adverse Selection Theory: A Structural Framework for Understanding Health System Inequity

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The inverse care law—the persistent pattern whereby those with greatest health need receive the least care—has remained stubbornly intact for over fifty years. Despite universal health coverage commitments, health systems continue to concentrate disadvantage in hospitals and exclude the most vulnerable from effective care.
George Rugare Chingarande
wiley   +1 more source

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