NEW SOUTH AFRICAN REVIEW 2, new paths, old compromises?

: Daniel (J.), Naidoo (P.), Pillay (D.) & Southall (R.) eds.

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398 pp., paperback, Johannesburg, 2011

 

"In this second volume of the 'New South African Review', the New Growth Path adopted by the government in 2010 provides the basis for a dialogue about whether 'decent work' is the best solution to South Africa's problems of low economic growth and high unemployment." from the back cover

Contributions include:
"The Zuma Presidency: the politics of paralysis?" by John Daniel and Roger Southall
"The African National Congress and the Zanufication Debate" by Devan Pillay
"Democracy and Accountability: quo vadis South Africa?" by Paul Hoffman
"Dancing Like a Monkey: the Democratic Alliance and opposition politics in South Africa" by Neil Southern and Roger Southall
"'The wages are low but they're better than nothing': the dilemma of decent work and job creation in South Africa" by Edward Webster
"Policing in the Streets of South African townships" by Knowledge Rajohane Matshedisho
"Corrosion and Externalities: the socio-economic impacts of acid mine drainage on the Witwatersrand" by David Fig
"The South African Broadcasting Corporation: the creation and loss of a citizenship vision and the possibilities of building a new one" by Kate Skinner

John Daniel has recently retired as Academic Director, School for International Training in Durban.
Prishani Naidoo, Devan Pillay and Roger Southall are all in the Department of Sociology at the University of the Witwatersrand.