Browsing UP Executive Office by Type "Postprint Article"

Browsing UP Executive Office by Type "Postprint Article"

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  • Affective capital : Lagos and Nigerian music videos 
    Eromosele, Femi (Cambridge University Press, 2023-03)
    Lagos is a recurrent theme in Nigerian music videos. Eromosele examines this phenomenon in relation to the objectives of the music video and the musician’s star image. Various studies involving emotion and forms of capital ...
  • All is Number 
    Boeyens, Jan Christoffel Antonie; Levendis, Demetrius C. (Springer, 2013)
    Rational numbers, which correctly describe many recognizable patterns in the physical world, are often seen to converge in the process to irrational limits or even singularities. As a common example, atomic numbers are ...
  • Anti-politics and free maternal health services in Kilifi County, Kenya 
    Ombere, Stephen O.; Nyambedha, Erick Otieno; Haller, Tobias; Merten, Sonja (Routledge, 2023)
    Maternal healthcare is a global agenda. Kenya introduced free maternity services (FMS) in 2013 to allow women to give birth for free in all government public health facilities. The introduction of FMS was timely due to the ...
  • Beilharz in South Africa – jottings 
    Vale, Peter Christopher Julius (Sage, 2023-12)
    No abstract available.
  • Calculation of atomic structure 
    Boeyens, Jan Christoffel Antonie (Springer, 2013)
    The Thomas–Fermi and Hartree–Fock calculations of non-hydrogen atomic structure rely on complicated numerical computations without a simple visualizable physical model. A new approach, based on a spherical wave structure ...
  • Chemistry in four dimensions 
    Boeyens, Jan Christoffel Antonie (Springer, 2013)
    Some chemical phenomena, awkward to rationalize, are argued to originate in the four-dimensional nature of matter in curved space-time. The problem is traced back to the separation of space and time variables in the ...
  • Constitutional environmental rights and state violence : implications for environmental justice in protected forests 
    Mushonga, Tafadzwa (Mary Ann Liebert, 2023-06)
    In this article, I examine environmental justice in a context where environmental rights legalize the subjection of people to harm resulting from conservation, first because the environment is privileged with constitutional ...
  • Covalent interaction 
    Boeyens, Jan Christoffel Antonie (Springer, 2013)
    Reviewed in historical context, bond order emerges as a vaguely defined concept without a clear theoretical basis. As an alternative, the spherical standingwave model of the extranuclear electronic distribution on an ...
  • Developing a green bond market in Kenya : perspectives from practitioners and lessons from developing markets 
    Magale, Eric Gwandega (Taylor and Francis, 2022)
    Green bonds have recently emerged as a financing instrument with significant potential for funding green projects. However, Kenyan issuers have been slow in issuing green bonds despite there being multiplicity of bankable ...
  • Dimensions and corollaries of violence in Zimbabwe’s protected forests 
    Mushonga, Tafadzwa; Matose, Frank (Elsevier, 2020-12)
    The militarisation of conservation is intensifying with increasing need to protect wildlife from poaching. Conservation violence is concomitantly escalating, so is the impetus to understand it. This article engages with ...
  • The dynamics of Zimbabwe's sand mining frontier 
    Mushonga, Tafadzwa (Elsevier, 2022-12)
    Sand frontiers all over the world are expanding owing to the growing demand for construction sand. While several scholarly interventions are devoted to accounting for the extensive ecological damage and ways of improving ...
  • Evolving patterns of insurgency in Southern and West Africa : refocusing the Boko Haram lens on Mozambique 
    Okunade, Samuel Kehinde; Faluyi, Olumuyiwa Temitope; Matambo, Emmanuel (Routledge, 2021)
    Insurgency has gained prominence in Africa. It is usually associated with marginalisation, poverty, and inequality and often has religious links and bases. Insurgency frequently originates in communities situated along the ...
  • Forgiveness and reconciliation in the life and work of Desmond Tutu 
    Maluleke, Tinyiko Sam (Wiley, 2020-11)
    This article explores how mission, forgiveness, and reconciliation have shaped the ministry and work of Desmond Tutu. As much as space permits, it tries to glean the ways in which Tutu has lived out his understanding of ...
  • Frantz Fanon in the time of mad studies 
    Eromosele, Ehijele Femi (Routledge, 2020)
    Amidst renewed interest in the psychiatric writings of Frantz Fanon, this article reads his work against the background of contemporary mental health advocacy and scholarship. Epitomized in the emergent field of Mad Studies, ...
  • Humanitarian crisis in north-eastern Nigeria : responses and sustainable solutions 
    Okunade, Samuel Kehinde; Ogunnubi, Olusola (Wiley, 2022-08)
    Since 2009, the North-Eastern part of Nigeria has been engulfed with the scourge of Boko Haram attacks leading to a severe humanitarian crisis and food insecurity within the region. Studies have shown that in the various ...
  • Integrating the edges : University of Pretoria's neighbourhood anchor strategy 
    Hendricks, D.J. (Denver); Flaherty, Jaime (Routledge, 2018)
    The traditionally inward focus of many higher education institutions in both the United States (US) and South Africa has often failed to address important urban issues beyond the university gates, confining most student ...
  • The limits of virtue politics in an African context 
    Olujohungbe, Benjamin Timi; Owoseni, Adewale O. (Wiley, 2024)
    This paper situates Karl Popper's ‘paradox of tolerance’ as foundation within the context of interrogating multifaceted violent identity politics propagated in contemporary Nigeria. The paper argues that the ‘active’ virtue ...
  • Lookin back : James Ogude in conversation with Ben Okri : 26 April 2014, University of Pretoria, South Africa 
    Ogude, James (Routledge, 2020)
    No abstract available.
  • Molecular shape 
    Boeyens, Jan Christoffel Antonie; Comba, Peter (Springer, 2013)
    Molecular shape is recognized as an emergent property that complements the projection fromfour-dimensional space-time to tangent Euclidean space. Projection from hypercomplex algebra to real algebra necessitates the ...
  • National and institutional responses – reimagined operations – pandemic disruptions and academic continuity for a global university 
    Moja, Teboho (Routledge, 2021)
    The 2019/2020 academic year started well with no anticipation of what was in store for the second semester and how the year would end. New students were welcomed on campus and included international students and international ...