New South African Review 4 A Fragile Democracy - Twenty Years On |
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Editor:
| Khadiagala, Gilbert M. Naidoo, Prishani Pillay, Devan Southall, Roger |
Series title: | New South African Review Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-86814-906-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
Publisher: | Wits University Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $31.99 |
Book Description:
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The death of Nelson Mandela on December 5, 2013, was a wake-up call for South Africans—a time to reflect on what has been achieved since South Africans of all colors voted for the first time in a democratic election. The essays in this fourth volume of the the New South African Review examine and analyze a broad spectrum of issues affecting the country, including topics as diverse as the state of organized lab∨ food...
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The death of Nelson Mandela on December 5, 2013, was a wake-up call for South Africans—a time to reflect on what has been achieved since South Africans of all colors voted for the first time in a democratic election. The essays in this fourth volume of the the New South African Review examine and analyze a broad spectrum of issues affecting the country, including topics as diverse as the state of organized lab∨ food retailing; electricity generation; access to information; civil coura≥ the school system; and South Africa’s relationships with northeast Asia, with Israel, and with its neighbors in the southern African region. Taken together, these essays give a multidimensional perspective on South Africa’s democracy as it turns 20.