State of the Nation: South Africa 2005-2006
State of the Nation: South Africa 2005–2006 is the third in the Human Sciences Research Council’s annual volume of essays on aspects of contemporary politics, economics, society, and international relations in South Africa. This series has become an established part of the annual South African scholarly calendar.
     As with the previous two editions, this volume draws together a wide and exciting set of analyses, written by contributors from universities, civil society organizations, and the media, as well as from the Human Sciences Research Council. This volume includes chapters on the state of land restitution, Parliament, South African soccer, the Chinese communities of South Africa, science and mathematics education, research and development, black economic empowerment, the labor market, and the informal economy. There are chapters on the emerging development state, the service delivery targets set by the president in 2004, the implementation of the socio-economic rights provisions of the Constitution, and South Africa’s growing economic involvement in Africa.

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State of the Nation: South Africa 2005-2006
State of the Nation: South Africa 2005–2006 is the third in the Human Sciences Research Council’s annual volume of essays on aspects of contemporary politics, economics, society, and international relations in South Africa. This series has become an established part of the annual South African scholarly calendar.
     As with the previous two editions, this volume draws together a wide and exciting set of analyses, written by contributors from universities, civil society organizations, and the media, as well as from the Human Sciences Research Council. This volume includes chapters on the state of land restitution, Parliament, South African soccer, the Chinese communities of South Africa, science and mathematics education, research and development, black economic empowerment, the labor market, and the informal economy. There are chapters on the emerging development state, the service delivery targets set by the president in 2004, the implementation of the socio-economic rights provisions of the Constitution, and South Africa’s growing economic involvement in Africa.

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State of the Nation: South Africa 2005-2006

State of the Nation: South Africa 2005-2006

State of the Nation: South Africa 2005-2006

State of the Nation: South Africa 2005-2006

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State of the Nation: South Africa 2005–2006 is the third in the Human Sciences Research Council’s annual volume of essays on aspects of contemporary politics, economics, society, and international relations in South Africa. This series has become an established part of the annual South African scholarly calendar.
     As with the previous two editions, this volume draws together a wide and exciting set of analyses, written by contributors from universities, civil society organizations, and the media, as well as from the Human Sciences Research Council. This volume includes chapters on the state of land restitution, Parliament, South African soccer, the Chinese communities of South Africa, science and mathematics education, research and development, black economic empowerment, the labor market, and the informal economy. There are chapters on the emerging development state, the service delivery targets set by the president in 2004, the implementation of the socio-economic rights provisions of the Constitution, and South Africa’s growing economic involvement in Africa.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780870137785
Publisher: Michigan State University Press
Publication date: 05/08/2006
Edition description: 3rd ed.
Pages: 522
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 1.40(d)

About the Author

Sakhela Buhlungu is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology and the Deputy Director of the Sociology of Work Unit (SWOP) at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa.



Jessia Lutchman is with the Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa.

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