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Browsing Sociology by Type "Article"
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(Routledge, 2024)Time poverty remains a critical issue for water access across the globe. However, research on the time spent for water collection and the factors associated with collection time inequalities and access heterogeneities is ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2016-08-26)South Africa’s transition to democracy coincided and interlinked with massive global shifts, including the fall of communism and the rise of western capitalist triumphalism. Late capitalism operates through paradoxical ...
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(Rural Outreach Programme, 2007)About 25% of all children under 5 years in South Africa are severely malnourished. The objective of this study was to assess the comparative effect of person-related and household characteristics on nutritional status ...
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(University of Pretoria, Department of Political Sciences, 2016)This paper is concerned with the transnational political activities of Congolese nationals in Pretoria. The relationship between the migrants is marked by ethno-regional and political rivalry between two groups living ...
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(Cogent OA, 2020-01)Women in legal practice in Zimbabwe are subjected to cultural and structural restrictions in the cause of their work. In this context, the paper argues that women are not passive recipients of these challenges but come ...
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(OTASA: Occupational Therapy Association of South Africa, 2007)Since 1994 disability organisations, like other organisations in the country, have had to face significant transformation. While the disability sector achieved major success in including issues surrounding recognition of ...
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(Higher Education South Africa, 2019)This paper makes a single point: that the goal of institutional diversity falls short of the goal of equity in higher education. Put differently, while the margins for diversity have increasingly been displaced and dislocated, ...
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(SAGE Publications, 2021-01)This study examined the effects of a declining economy on the profession of chartered accountants (CAs) in Zimbabwe. The study adopted a qualitative approach using a pragmatic grounded theory design. Primary data were ...
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(CODESRIA, 2008)The key determinant of young Namibian women’s contraceptive use emerging out of this study was whether (or not) they communicated on matters of sex and reproduction with their mothers. The quantitative data analysis revealed ...
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(SOAS University of London, 2021-08)Employer crackdowns on trade unionisation, neoliberal governments’ gutting of trade union protections, and increasing bureaucratisation and risk-averseness of unions themselves, have led to declines in traditional trade ...
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(Unisa Press, 2021)Currently, our social, cultural, and existential experiences are being very directly influenced by our relationships to food. The health, economic, social, and psychological consequences of pathogens originating in industrial ...
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(University of KwaZulu-Natal, School of Education and Development, 2020)Empirical evidence on the relationship between student funding and academic performance is unclear. Some studies have found a positive relationship, some have suggested a negative one, while others maintain that there is ...
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In search of the perfect curry : a gender perspective on Durban curry in two contemporary cookbooks (Unisa Press, 2021-03)The article focuses on the meanings of the curry in two contemporary cookbooks, Durban Curry (2014) and Durban Curry: Up2Date (2019). These texts are read partly in conjunction with Indian Delights (originally published ...
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(Sage, 2022-10)What do the protests against the farm laws of the Modi regime tell us about the trajectory of neoliberalisation in India? In this article, we address this question through a comparative analysis of the farm law protests ...
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(Wiley Open Access, 2022-06)INTRODUCTION : Involving youth with severe communication disabilities in health research is foregrounded in a perspective of rights and participation. Researchers aligned with a participatory and inclusive research agenda ...
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(Historical Association of South Africa, 2016-11)Conceptualised in 1933, the Jan Hofmeyr Improvement Scheme was Johannesburg (and South Africa's) first subsidised municipal housing development for the white poor. Being a slum clearance intervention, its design was informed ...
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(Historical Association of South Africa, 2021-11)This article examines the role which the “imaginary” of the empire that Germany lost in 1919 plays in the contemporary German extreme right, and especially its leading expression, the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD). It ...
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(LitNet, 2018-09)Die Israeli‘s herdenk vanjaar die 70ste bestaansjaar van die moderne staat Israel. Die Verenigde Nasies (VN) het in 1947 ‘n besluit aanvaar dat die Britse mandaatgebied in twee state verdeel sou word – een vir die Joodse ...
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(MDPI, 2021-12)What role does the Islamophobic theory of “love jihad” play in the politics of Hindu nationalist statecraft—the legal codification of Hindu nationalist ideology—in India today? In this article, we address this question ...
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(Prof. Ansie Lessing, 2019)The article draws upon the experiences obtained by the researcher with regards to the interviews conducted with chartered accountants, engineers and legal practitioners as professionals in Zimbabwe. Three arguments inform ...
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