Browsing by Subject "Sharpeville"
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Analysing unemployment in a selected township economy : a business owner perspective
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Unemployment in South Africa has been a constant problem for many years. Many scholars have written about this problem, not only in South Africa, but in other areas of the world. To combat this problem, the South African ... -
An application of different methodologies for measuring poverty in Sharpeville Township
(Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research (MCSER), 2013)In this article a more accurate methodology for the measurement of absolute poverty, developed by Slabbert, is discussed and compared to the methodology applied by Statistics South Africa in 2000 for the mapping of poverty ... -
The impact of government grants on poverty in Sharpeville
(North-West University, 2011)South Africa, like international countries, has been experiencing an increase in the levels of poverty over the years. Poverty affects vulnerable groups of society more intensely and these groups include children, the old, ... -
Post-apartheid desegregation in Vereeniging, 1991-1996
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 2003)In 1923, when the concept of Black locations was introduced following the Blacks (Urban Areas) Act, the Blacks became segregated from the other racial groups and were forced to live on the peripheries of towns. Subsequently, ... -
The relationship between poverty and inflation in Sharpeville
(North-West University, 2012)All over the world, the level of poverty is increasing. In South Africa it is mainly concentrated in rural areas and differs significantly from whether considering race, sex, provinces or community areas. This dissertation ... -
The role of clothing manufacturing co-operatives in job creation and poverty alleviation in Sharpeville
(North-West University, 2004)This dissertation studies the role of clothing manufacturing co-operatives in job creation and poverty alleviation in Sharpeville. Ttie study focuses on three areas, namely, the theories of unemployment, poverty and clothing ... -
Waste dumping in Sharpeville (Emfuleni Municipality) : an investigation of the characteristics and the potential impacts on air quality
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Waste management is of significance as poorly handled waste can have detrimental effects on both the environment, and the public health. Open burning of domestic waste is a common practice in developing countries, particularly ...
