Browsing Humanities by Subject "Democracy"
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Community participation in an integrated development planning process life cycle : the case of Matlosana Local Municipality
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)In democratic governments such as South Africa, Integrated Development Planning (IDP) is the bedrock of community development. In 1996, the South African Government implemented the IDP technique, which finds solace in the ... -
The creation of an internet public sphere by the Independent Electoral Commission
(North-West University, 2004)A prerequisite for a healthy, sustainable democracy is an informed citizenry that partakes in the democratic process. This line of thought can be drawn back to the work of Habermas (Habermas, 1989:49). Accordingly, such ... -
Deelname in Plaaslike Regering en Demokratiese Konsolidasie in Suid-Afrika - 'n Analise
(North-West University, 2018)Suid-Afrika is 'n nuwe demokrasie en daarom is die fokus van hierdie studie gerig op die konsolidasie van demokrasie met spesifieke verwysing na die plaaslike regeringsfeer. In hierdie verband is die kernaspekte wat teoreties ... -
Determining perceptions regarding the functioning of equality courts : the case of court clerks in the Gauteng region
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)This study is located within the discipline of Public Administration, within the context of the South African Public Service, and focuses on the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development as the national government ... -
Die erosie van kiesersvertroue as faktor in die kontemporêre Suid-Afrikaanse demokrasie (1994-2017)
(North-West University (South Africa). Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2019)Internationally, voter trust in political systems is recognized as key to successful democratic governance and the effective co-ordination of collective interaction between government and civil society. For the purpose of ... -
The establishment of a radical worker's party in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)This dissertation is about the establishment of a Workers’ Party in South Africa today. The aims, reasons and motivation for the study is to explain and outline why a Workers’ Party independent of nationalism (an ideology ... -
Evaluation of public participation and poverty alleviation programmes : the case of the City of Johannesburg (CoJ)
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)The aim of this study was to evaluate the public participation and poverty alleviation programmes in South Africa in general, with particular reference to the City of Johannesburg Municipality (hereafter referred to as ... -
Fostering public participation in integrated development planning : the case of the City of Matlosana
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)South Africa’s public participation practices bear much significance due to the country’s history of Apartheid whereby government participation opportunities favoured only certain demographic areas. Due to this past, public ... -
Intelligence practices in South Africa as a hybrid political regime - a meta-theoretical and theoretical analysis
(North-West University, 2018)Intelligence is a necessary function of a state, albeit secret. All countries have an intelligence service of some sort. They reflect the history, culture, scars of the past and psychology of a nation. Moreover, these ... -
The intelligence regime in South Africa (1994-2014) : an analytical perspective
(2014)Intelligence, having espionage as its roots, is sometimes misunderstood due to its secret nature. It is due to this that intelligence as a vital component in a state, could be misused by the political regime through less ...