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Climate change, complex interdependence and development: assessment of Lesotho-South Africa relations
(Business Perspectives, 2015)
Climate change and its negative effects on the developing states are a reality of which there is a need to focus on likely
mitigation and adaptive strategies to ensure sustainable development. Industrial development back ...
Informing history students / learners regarding an understanding and experiencing of South Africa's colonial past from a regional / local context
(South African Society for History Teaching, 2013)
South Africa has delivered several voices of standing on the country's colonial historiography. The impact of especially 19th and 20th century colonialism on the southern tip of Africa is deeply rooted in all spheres of ...
Stefans Grové se Afrika Hymni as evokatiewe klankskildering
(Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2013)
Stefans Grové is one of the greatest composers that South Africa has ever produced. His three
Afrika Hymni for concert organ, paints innovative sound pictures of Africa. His integration of
African components in his works ...
Artisan retention in an organisation in South Africa
(AOSIS, 2010)
Orientation: South Africa is facing a critical shortage of artisans. Therefore it is important to
investigate which factors contribute to the retention of artisans by organisations.
Research purpose: The objective of ...
Grond as ruimte van politieke stryd in Suid-Afrika
(South African Academy for Science and Arts, 2012)
The so-called “land question” is a well known theme in South African political discourse. Much
has been written on the subject in recent times, but also in the historical development of South
African politics.
This ...
Comparing developments in water supply, sanitation and environmental health in four South African cities, 1840–1920
(Historical Association of South Africa, 2010)
Environmental health had its modern-day roots in the sanitation and public health
movement of the United Kingdom in the nineteenth century. The field addresses all
human health-related aspects of both the natural environment ...
A critical review of studies of South African youth resilience, 1990–2008
(Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), 2010)
Given the growing emphasis in research and service provision on strengths rather than deficits,
the focus on youth support in the South African Children’s Act of 2005 and the lack of educational,
therapeutic and other ...
Thoughts about the historiography of veracity or “truthfulness” in understanding and teaching History in South Africa
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2016)
Debating the understanding and use of historical content as fact and/or fiction in
publications has come a long way in the science of History (historiography). Arthur
Marwick for example, in “The new nature of history, ...
The role and impact of tourism on local economic development: A comparative study
(2015)
The purpose of this study was to determine what role tourism plays in the economic development of
local regions. Tourism is globally recognised as one of the largest and fastest growing economic
sectors. In developing ...
The limits of political development and constitutionalism in South Africa
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2016)
The article investigates political development and constitutionalism in postapartheid
South Africa by focusing on two general features of this society.
These are firstly the enduring prevalence of violence defined broadly. ...