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The Journal of Economic Methodology
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Said returns to singe his critics
Orientalism
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Adopting the right approach
In the Best Interests of the Child:
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A whole new ball game
Journal of Sport and Social Issues
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Between the family and the state
Social Workers, Children and the Law
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Models and mentors
Makaziwe Mandela and Malegapuru Makgoba on campus buzz-words. Two buzz-words are causing a stir in academic circles in the new South Africa. They are "affirmative action" and "transformation". The...
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A clash of two cultures
It's like cod liver oil - no one likes it but you have to take it," says a senior professor at the University of the Wi****ersrand. What is he talking about? As one walks through the campus, one can...
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Great expectations
Hopes are pinned on the National Commission for Higher Education says Mala Singh. The academic year is beginning with the recurring nightmare of aspirant students struggling to gain access and...
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The cape of good hope
Five Western Cape institutions which never used to speak are collaborating frantically. Nelson Mandela personifies the remarkable spirit of reconciliation abroad in South Africa. How does it feel? It...
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Ghosts of past haunt present
Isaac Amuah and Malegapuru W. Makgoba argue that a national assessment of science is needed to start afresh. The science and technology enterprise in South Africa is a product of a flawed civil...
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Who gives the money and where it goes
South African universities and technikons conduct around R700 million (Pounds 108 million) of research and development a year, 80 per cent of which comes from the tertiary sector's general funds,...
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A liberal solution
Mamphela Ramphele describes how Cape Town supports its students. Apartheid's architects intended a clear-cut division between black and white in passing laws to segregate education and creating...
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The bridgemaster
Karen Mac Gregor talks to Ben Ngubane, the new minister of science and technology, on how First World research must work for Third World conditions. A black man drags himself along a bustling street...
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A race against disaster
Brenda Gourlay on a 'vision of fundamental transformation for South Africa', spearheaded by the education service. The largest social upliftment exercise ever in South Africa is under way. Entitled...
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Healthy handover
Karen Mac Gregor witnesses the dawn of provincial cooperation. Around 80 people crowded into the community hall at Sonop, a small town in the sparsely populated North West province of South Africa. A...