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Recovering Democracy in South Africa
Raymond Suttner
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Description for Recovering Democracy in South Africa
Paperback. In Recovering democracy in South Africa, which brings together the best of his recent writings and essays, he offers a fresh look at a wide range of contentious issues that currently preoccupy South Africans, from the threat to constitutionalism to problems with leadership and questions of ethics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 378.
South Africa's hard-won democracy was the main victim of the chaos in parliament during President Jacob Zuma's State of the Nation Address. In Recovering Democracy in South Africa, Raymond Suttner brings together the best of his recent thinking; he offers a fresh look at the wide range of contentious issues that currently preoccupy South Africans, from the threat to constitutionalism to problems with leadership and questions of ethics. The book is as much an in-depth engagement with our difficult present as it is a damning account of the politics of the Zuma era.
South Africa's hard-won democracy was the main victim of the chaos in parliament during President Jacob Zuma's State of the Nation Address. In Recovering Democracy in South Africa, Raymond Suttner brings together the best of his recent thinking; he offers a fresh look at the wide range of contentious issues that currently preoccupy South Africans, from the threat to constitutionalism to problems with leadership and questions of ethics. The book is as much an in-depth engagement with our difficult present as it is a damning account of the politics of the Zuma era.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Johannesburg, South Africa
ISBN
9781431421589
SKU
V9781431421589
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About Raymond Suttner
Raymond Suttner, who lives in Johannesburg, is a part-time professor at Rhodes University and an Emeritus Professor at the University of South Africa. Initially a legal academic, he later obtained an interdisciplinary PHD in history, political studies and sociology. During the apartheid era he was jailed for his activities as an ANC underground operative, as described in one of his ... Read more
Reviews for Recovering Democracy in South Africa
"At great personal cost, Raymond Suttner frequently confronts us uncomfortably with our shortcomings. His voice rings true with the aspirations which inspired the struggle for democracy in South Africa." - Hugh Corder, Professor of Public Law, UCT. "I listen to Raymond Suttner's interviews religiously because they give deep and fresh insights into the thinking and evolution of the ANC as ... Read more