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Actively demystifies the corporate response to climate change and ensures that everyone can do something to address it. Provides key pointers to business in a comprehensive overview of factors to consider when formulating appropriate and effective respons
This book brings together the contributions of twelve scholars engaged in language activism, in research and in promoting peace. The writers are keenly attuned to the potentially genocidal consequences of language differences.
Rajan Soni weaves together aspects of both his African and Indian inheritance to fashion the tale of his search for his anonymous Indian grandmother, Bibiji, whose legacy is shrouded in silence. The political and spiritual entwine, as the writer traces the shadow of Bibiji through generations of his family dispersed across continents.
When Mary Lange asked a group of Upington women, "What do you know about the Water Snake?", this triggered a set of lyrical short stories. The women's response to her question formed the basis for the Water Stories, here published with a set of original drawings by regional artist Betta Steyn.
This book celebrates the life and artwork of the late Vetkat Regopstaan Boesman Kruiper. With each turn of the page you are lead along both a visual and visceral path where beautiful surprises await you on the journey through Mooi loop. Vetkat's poetry was originally written in Afrikaans, and is accompanied by English translations.
Sauti! (Swahili for `Voice!') is a new note in the call for Africa to extricate itself from its colonial past and create a unique identity in consonance with its own culture. In these pages, the author makes a cultural and spiritual journey enquiring into the future of the African continent
Russell Kaschula's delightful and provocative stories explore the complexities of living in the intercultural spaces of Southern Africa, reflections born out of his own history and experiences.
South African landscape architecture: A compendium is a ground-breaking publication, celebrating 64 of South Africa's outstanding landscape architecture projects.
Offers a catalogue of artworks and essays that formed the exhibition "Space: Currencies in Contemporary African Art". "Space" featured 25 artists, 4 art collectives and 6 writers whose work provided creative and intellectual dialogue, which in personal and intimate ways animates imaginative and reflective engagement with social matters and human experiences in contemporary Africa and the Diaspora.
Mandela & Mbeki: The Hero and the Outsider presents a comparative historical study of the narrative of Mandela and Mbeki and its grip on the South African imagination.
Seedlings is a collection of his essays from journals and magazines on South African topics not covered in his books and includes a new study of children's verse of the first half of the twentieth century.
In this latest phase of political transitions in Africa, analysts rarely consider the relationship between religion and politics. This book seeks to alter this pattern. It argues that for democracy to be consolidated, political leaders must make the right institutional choices.
This is research work on South Africans fleeing the country in the 1990s to live in the UK. The author conducted qualitative interviews with them to get underlying motives of their decision to leave South Africa.
Maps South Africa's journey to increasing isolation in the United Nations, from a respected member in 1945 to a "pariah" in the early 1960s, owing to the apartheid policy of separate development. The book reveals how South Africa became the main architect of its own growing isolation, since the country refused to modify domestic policies that alienated even its potential allies.
In 1994, the year of South Africa's transition to democracy, a church was launched - the first of its kind in Africa. The Hope and Unity Metropolitan Community Church, led by the charismatic Reverend Tsietsi Thandekiso, appealed to lesbian and gay Africans in search of a spiritual home.
This study centres on the opposition of the majority Afrikaner sheep farmers in the 1890s to legislation affecting their stock farming pursuit. Focusing on the sheep-farming community, the study delves deeper into the process of ethnic identity formation among Afrikaner farmers.
Reshaping your image of Africa, this work contains real-life stories about leaders, communities, businesses and educators succeeding in this continent. It conveys a sense of optimism from education initiatives thriving against all odds; to businesses, creating and promoting economic and societal progress in a responsible and sustainable manner.
Language planning, Language policy, Multilingualism , Chichewa as national language, ethnic identity, gendered language, praise songs, oral tradition, censorship.
This is a catalogue of Flemish paintings housed in South African public collections. It offers a unique and interesting account of the many important paintings overlooked in international scholarship through lack of exposure.
Offers an illustrated account of the making of the historic Freedom Charter in South Africa in 1955. This book includes a section on the contemporary relevance of the Freedom Charter.
Makhanda was imprisoned on Robben Island - where Nelson Mandela was later to spend so many years as a political prisoner - and was one of the few who attempted to escape from the island. He and his companions drowned in their quest for freedom. This book describes the heroic deeds of Makhanda.
Two companions, a hunter-mystic and a mysterious dog set out from ancient Africa. They explored the human and ecological worlds of the past, the present and the future. This tale explores the indigenous African social, religious, medical and mythological worlds with musical imagery.
A report on open and distance learning (ODL) in Africa. It includes articles describing experiences from in Namibia, S Africa, Swaziland and Zambia. It also contains theoretical articles exploring the concept of dual-mode distance education provision.
A monograph on the life and work of one of South Africa's finest 20th-century artists. It positions artist's work in the context of contemporary South African and international art.
Africa 2025 does not claim to know Africa will be like tomorrow. The objective is to expore possible futures for sub-Saharan Africa.
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