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Paperback. The first day of the school year is usually filled with excitement. With uniforms washed and shoes polished, friends reunite and catch up on holiday news. For many, especially those entering the school gates for the first time, it's also a day of trepidation. There's the fear of the unknown, unfamiliar faces and regimes of order and discipline. Editor(s): Motala, Shireen; Dieltiens, Veerle; Sayed, Yusuf. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HSRC Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796924018
ISBN
9780796924018
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Condition: New

€ 60.38
€ 55.99

Paperback. Interpreting the dynamics since the birth of democracy in South Africa in 1994, through the era of the Mbeki administration and the transition to the Zuma administration, this title provides fresh perspectives on the questions of land reform, rural development, service delivery, intergovernmental relations, and poverty reduction in South Africa. Editor(s): Kondlo, Kwandiwe; Maserumule, Mashupye H. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796923165
ISBN
9780796923165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.40

Paperback. Considers the effects of South Africa's hosting the 2010 FIFA World Cup. This book presents an interdisciplinary perspective on the probable consequences of the World Cup for the economy of South Africa and its cities, on infrastructure development, and on the projection of African culture and identity. Editor(s): Pillay, Udesh; Tomlinson, Richard; Bass, Orli. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JMC; RPC; WSB; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796922502
ISBN
9780796922502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.62

Paperback. Driven by centralised state processes, externally mandated and regulated, the restructuring of teacher education curriculum and institutions in South Africa has radically changed the teacher education landscape. Editor(s): Kruss, Glenda. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796922380
ISBN
9780796922380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.49

Paperback. Notes that in many developing countries, women do not have the right to own or inherit property, affecting women's ability to meet basic needs. This study also notes that land access or secure tenure does not necessarily ensure an adequate livelihood for most women. Editor(s): Swaminathan, Hema; Walker, Cherryl; Rugadya, Margaret A. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; 1HFMS; JFSJ1; JPVH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796922236
ISBN
9780796922236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. Offers descriptions of both failed and successful attempts at knowledge intensification of resource-based productive activities in countries that are often, incorrectly, lumped into the category of 'resource-rich underachievers'. Editor(s): Lorentzen, Jo. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 1KLS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 198 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796922137
ISBN
9780796922137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.62

Paperback. Features a range of contemporary viewpoints on South African politics, society, economy and international relations. This book includes such issues as black consciousness in contemporary South African politics, modernizing the African National Congress, and the developmental state in South Africa. Editor(s): Kagwanja, Peter; Kondlo, Kwandiwe. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796921994
ISBN
9780796921994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Paperback. South Africa's democratic experiment is confronted with a central political dilemma: how to advance redress and address historical injustices while building a single national identity. This volume explores the issues within four themes: the economy, education, sport and the civil service. Editor(s): Bentley, Kristina A.; Habib, Adam. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPQ; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796921895
ISBN
9780796921895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Provides an evidence and rights-based approach to monitoring the well-being of children and adolescents in South Africa. Drawing on international precedents, and subject to extensive peer review and revision, this work offers a holistic set of child well-being indicators that will enhance the country's capacity to monitor the status of children. Editor(s): Dawes, Andrew; Bray, Rachel; van der Merwe, Amelia. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796921772
ISBN
9780796921772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Assembling academics, journalists, researchers and analysts, this volume offers 23 diverse angles on contemporary South Africa. Its politics section focuses on the outcome of the 2006 local government elections. It concludes with an analysis of the involvement of South African banks and financial institutions on the African continent. Editor(s): Buhlungu, Sakhela; Daniel, Sir John; Southall, Roger; Lutchman, Jessica. Num Pages: 568 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JMC; HBJH; HBLX; JFF; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 35. Weight in Grams: 994.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796921666
ISBN
9780796921666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Analyses the results of a survey of the political attitudes of members of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) undertaken in the run up to South Africa's third democratic general election in 2004. This book talks about how the federation's leadership reflects the opinions and attitudes of its base. Editor(s): Buhlungu, Sakhela. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPHV; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796921277
ISBN
9780796921277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Covering an impressive breadth of issues, the international development specialists who have contributed to this volume significantly deepen our understanding of the key socio-economic issues in the first decade of South Africa's democratic governance. Editor(s): Padayachee, Vishnu. Num Pages: 484 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 3JJPR; 3JMC; GTF; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 27. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796921239
ISBN
9780796921239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.74

Paperback. A country's attitudinal profile is as much a part of its social reality as are its demographic make-up, its culture and its distinctive social patterns. Editor(s): Pillay, Udesh; Roberts, Benjamin; Rule, Stephen. Num Pages: 400 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JHBC; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796921178
ISBN
9780796921178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Education is an essential ingredient of the socio-economic development of any country, and educators are a vital part of any nation's educational system. If educators are sick, or absent from school, or leave the profession, the nation stands to lose. Editor(s): Shisana, O.; Peltzer, Karl; Zungu-Dirwayi, N.; Louw, J. S. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFH2; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210. Weight in Grams: 705.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
HSRC Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796921017
ISBN
9780796921017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. This title contains the proceedings of a colloquium attended by leading South African and international researchers held in October 2003 on the desegregation and integration of schools. Editor(s): Nkomo, Mokubung O.; McKinney, C.; Chrisholm, L. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
HSRC Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796920706
ISBN
9780796920706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. The editors of this collection argue that a new agenda is required in mathematics education research in order to better understand the connections between research on the one hand, and curriculum reform, policy and practice ont eh other. Editor(s): Vithal, R.; Adler, J.; Keitel, Christine. Num Pages: 359 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JNU; YQM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796920478
ISBN
9780796920478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. This regional study forms part of a survey of public perceptions in three Southern African countries. It outlines the opinions of a representative sample of adult residents of Lesotho on a range of socio-political, economic and other issues. Editor(s): Rule, Stephen; Mapetla, N. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFML; GTB; HBJH; HBLW3; JPA; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
HSRC Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796919786
ISBN
9780796919786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. This, the third title in a trilogy studying transformation in post-apartheid South Africa, follows on two studies published in 2000: Infrastructure mandates for change and empowerment through service delivery. Editor(s): Khosa, M.M. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 29. Weight in Grams: 645.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
HSRC Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796919724
ISBN
9780796919724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Examines the development of post-apartheid policies in higher education, training, science, and technology. This book explores the massification, democratisation, and commercialisation of higher education world-wide, and considers the influence of the 'Mode Two' knowledge debate on South African tertiary institutions. Editor(s): Kraak, Andre. Num Pages: 199 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796919601
ISBN
9780796919601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. Focuses on the transformation of infrastructure policy in South Africa since 1994, particularly those relating to water, health, land, electricity, housing, and transport. This critique examines the evenness of the transformation in infrastructure policies and the differential impact on groups of beneficiaries. Editor(s): Khosa, Meshack. Num Pages: 274 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JKS; JPP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council
Condition
New
SKU
V9780796919502
ISBN
9780796919502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

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