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Some human actions in the destruction and construction of culture and nature – the Merafong region as a case study
(2006)
For at least the past 180 years the Merafong Municipal region in the Gauteng
Province of South Africa, (of which the Wonderfontein Catchment forms a part) has
strongly relied on the primary sector for its economic existence ...
Christian National Education (CNE) and People’s Education (PE): historical perspectives and some broad common grounds.
(Department of History, North-West University, Mafikeng-campus and the School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, 2005)
A recognition of the legitimate origins of the idea of Christian-National Education in a people’s struggle for freedom does not mean endorsing the idea as such. Especially in its later development, it seems that the ...
The youth and school History - learning from some of the thinking of yesterday 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, 2012)
In this article the broad emphasis is on the significance of revisiting past
thinking, especially from academia and in research reports of 20th century
History teaching at the Further Education and Training level (FET), ...
The Miracle Rising® as source for teaching History: Theoretical and practical considerations.
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2014)
Twenty years ago, all South Africans – for the first time – had the privilege to
vote on an equal basis for the political party to govern the country in the years to
come. It was an extraordinary and a momentous phase ...
Environmental ethics and crime in the water affairs of the Wonderfontein Spruit Catchment, Gauteng, South Africa
(2008)
This article provides an analysis of the water history regarding the Wonderfontein Spruit
Catchment in the former Far West Rand in South Africa. The major scope for discussion
is a short analysis of environmental ethics ...
Legal issues concerning mine closure and social responsibility on the West Rand
(2009)
Mining and, especially, gold and uranium mining have played a major role in
the economy, history, and demography of South Africa. The contribution of the mines to
the economy of South Africa over the past century has ...
A practical exploration of the feasibility of integrative multidisciplinary research from a broad ecohealth perspective in South Africa.
(North-West University, 2011)
This discussion is a deliberation on the progress towards the possibility of carrying out feasible
research according to an Integrative Multidisciplinary (IMD) research methodology (theoretically
and practically). To ...
Regional, local, urban and rural history as nearby spaces and places: historiographical and methodological reflections.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)
The purpose of this article is to review the almost 50 years of formal regional and
local history research practices in South Africa under the umbrella of a variety of
rural and urban trends, themes and phenomena. This ...
Grundlingh, A.M. & Huigen, S. 2008. Van volksmoeder tot Fokofpolisiekar. Kritiese opstelle oor Afrikaanse herinneringsplekke. [Boek resensie]
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2009)
Jonker, L. & Manzungu, E. 2008. Playing the water dance, a guide to conducting and reporting interdisciplinary research in water resources management. [Book review]
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2009)