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

Development 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

AN OUTLINE OF THE EUROPE – SOUTH AFRICA RELATIONS DURING AND POST THE APARTHEID ERA [PDF]

CES Working Papers, 2012
South Africa was always a main interest region for European countries. The United Kingdom, the Netherlands, France and many others at lesser extent, tried to establish control over thecountry due to its special geographical position.
Konstantinos Margaritis
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October Household Survey, 1996 [PDF]

, 1996
During October 1996, under the Census 1996 motto "Count us in", a hundred thousand employees of Statistics South Africa fanned out across the cities, towns, townships, informal settlements, villages, farms and rural areas of the country.
Statistics South Africa
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Ecological Adverse Selection Theory: A Structural Framework for Understanding Health System Inequity

Developing 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

Troubling 'freedom': Silences in post-apartheid environmental education

Southern African Journal of Environmental Education, 1999
The cultural history of South Africa in the transition from apartheid to democracy is a rich and complex story of the intricate inter-relations of education, (eco)politics, and social justice.
Noel Gough
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The limits of transnational solidarity : the Congress of South African Trade Unions and the Swaziland and Zimbabwean crises [PDF]

, 2013
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), the main union federation in South Africa, was instrumental in ending apartheid. This paper evaluates COSATU's post-apartheid role in working for democracy elsewhere in Southern Africa through ...
Dibben, Pauline, Klerck, Gilton, Wood, Geoffrey   +2 more
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The Psychotherapist as Researcher: Ethical Challenges of Writing About Patients in Case Study Research in the South African Context

Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Psychotherapy case studies have been proposed as a way of contributing to research, teaching and a practice of psychology that is more responsive to the social and material challenges faced by most South Africans, thereby responding to longstanding critiques of the discipline's inaccessibility and irrelevance and supporting efforts to ...
Andrea C. Palk, Lou‐Marié Kruger
wiley   +1 more source

Experiencing Negative Racial Stereotyping: The Case of Coloured People in Johannesburg, South Africa

Social Sciences
Scholars examining racial stereotyping and prejudice in racially organised social systems have largely focused on how non-White ethnic and racial groups experience racial stereotyping in White-majority national contexts such as the US, Australia and ...
Amanuel Isak Tewolde
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The depth and breadth of capitalism at the Cape

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Limited liability company legislation was introduced to the Cape Colony in 1861. An amendment in 1892 led to wider adoption, expanding and diversifying the capital market. Using novel data from the Cape Joint Stock Archive between 1892 and 1902, this paper examines who invested, where capital flowed, and how these patterns shaped firm outcomes
Edward Kerby, Lloyd Melusi Maphosa
wiley   +1 more source

The owl of minerva and the ironic fate of the progressive praxis of radical historiography in post-apartheid South Africa

Kronos, 2010
This review essay reflects on issues raised by a recent edited volume. Despiteits title and stated objectives, 'History Making and Present Day Politics' doesnot provide a broad and inclusive survey of post-apartheid South African historiographical ...
André du Toit
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