Browsing Journals by Subject "Social justice"
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Appraisal of Selected Themes on the Impact of International Standards on Labour and Social Security Law in South Africa
(PER/PELJ, 2022)For many years, South African courts have relied on International Labour Organisation conventions to interpret and give meaning to the fundamental social security and labour law rights enshrined in the Constitution, 1996. ... -
Citizenship education and human capabilities: lynchpin for sustainable learning environment and social justice
(2013)The paper builds on and contributes to literature in citizenship education studies in higher education. Many studies in this field have explored the history, development and implementation of various forms of citizenship ... -
Creating sustainable postgraduate supervision learning environments through critical emancipatory research
(2013)This article articulates pedagogic praxis for postgraduate supervision couched within sustainable learning environments with emancipatory aims. The paper probes the discourses of hegemony as a form of power that relies ... -
A critical investigation of the relevance and potential of IDPs as a local governance instrument for pursuing social justice in South Africa
(2013)Unlike the situation in the past, when local government’s role was limited to service delivery, local government is now constitutionally mandated to play an expanded developmental role. As a “co-responsible” sphere of ... -
Die rol van en beperkings op die regbank om sosiale vrede in Suid-Afrika te bevorder
(2012)Judge Eberhard Bertelsmann of the North Gauteng High Court delivered the address published here as he delivered it in Afrikaans in the series of FW de Klerk lectures in Potchefstroom on 20 February 2012. He dealt with ... -
The different worlds of labour and company law: truth or myth?
(2014)Recently the South African company law landscape underwent a dramatic overhaul with the introduction of the Companies Act 71 of 2008. Central to company law is the promotion of corporate governance. It is clear that companies ... -
Higher education leadership responses applied in two South African comprehensive universities during the COVID-19 pandemic : a critical discourse analysis
(AOSIS, 2022)Background: This article explored the leadership responses that were used by two comprehensive universities in South Africa (Nelson Mandela University and University of Johannesburg) during the coronavirus disease 2019 ... -
Intercultural communication problems relating to translation from English into Sesotho
(2013)In this article, certain translative communication problems associated with the linguistic and stylistic differences between English and Sesotho are identified and discussed. With a view to help improve translation between ... -
Intersection of Ubuntu pedagogy and social justice : transforming South African higher education
(AOSIS, 2021)Background: Universities, globally, and in South Africa, continue to be confronted with demands for transformation, humanisation of pedagogical practices and to embrace social justice. Aim: In this article, we bring to ... -
Investigating sexuality education in South African schools: a matter of space, place and culture
(AOSIS, 2019)Sexuality education has faced various challenges in being successfully implemented within secondary schools in South Africa. Research points towards barriers thereto, which include teacher bias and limited knowledge as ...