Publications
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Informal settlements
(2006)
This is an open, enlightening and useful book for scholars, activists, citizens and decision makers who consider that forced or market-driven evictions should stop and that the situation of slum dwellers must be improved, ...
Post-conflict reconstruction and development in Africa
(2013)
During the 1990s, nine out of ten of the bloodiest conflicts occurred on the African continent. And despite some 20 peacebuilding operations in Africa in the last 25 years, there is still a significant lack of cohesive ...
In search of equality
(2014)
Over the past half century several African countries have drawn up new constitutions, many of which have included a commitment to advancing women’s equality. Decades later, has constitutional reform brought gender equality ...
Nature divided
(2012)
In the same way that South Africa’s people were divided along racial lines, so too was its landscape – into the predominantly communally farmed lands of the homelands and self-governing territories, and commercial farming ...
Multilingualism in the classroom
(2019)
Most education settings in South Africa and other post-colonial emerging economies are multilingual and diverse. Indeed, this is true of classrooms in developed countries as well. Yet English continues to be the language ...
Southern African liberation struggles
(2013)
This collection of essays brings together a set of new perspectives on the many liberation struggles in southern Africa, struggles that have continuing significance today. What links were there between different forms of ...
Rethinking leadership
(2013)
In the twenty-first century, leaders are having to speak a new language, create fluid organic structures, and recognise organisations as systems with self-renewing capacity. Rethinking leadership explores what real leadership ...
Relocations
(2015)
Relocations is a collection of compelling and original essays by world-renowned as well as emerging writers, artists and thinkers, including novelists André Brink, Henrietta Rose-Innes and Imraan Coovadia, poets Gabeba ...
Land, power & custom
(2013)
Land is a burning issue in South Africa, as in Africa more widely. Land, power & custom: Controversies generated by South Africa’s Communal Land Rights Act deals with tenure reform in the former homelands, and the implications ...
Steward leadership
(2013)
Steward Leadership is a form of leadership which focuses on others, the community and society at large, rather than the self. Many senior leaders and executives across the globe appear to move into a steward leadership ...