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  • Quality adjusting agricultural machinery in South Africa 
    Gandidzanwa, Colleta; Liebenberg, Frikkie; Meyer, Ferdinand; Conradie, Beatrice (Routledge, 2019)
    This paper quality adjusts machinery inputs for South African agriculture. It does this by treating different qualities of machinery as separate inputs. Thus, quality adjustment becomes quantity adjustment when there is ...
  • Quality education for all - South Africa's quest for the "Holy Grail"? 
    Howie, Sarah J. (University of Pretoria, 2011-08-04)
    GEHALTEONDERRIG VIR ALMAL - SUID-AFRIKA SE SOEKE NA DIE "HEILIGE GRAAL" ? aangebied deur prof Sarah Howie. Internasionale agentskappe fokus die afgelope twee dekades op "onderwys vir almal". Op 'n vasteland waar "onderwys ...
  • Race and gender constraints in SA road running 
    Paruk, Zubeda; De la Rey, Cheryl (Agenda Feminist Media, 1993)
    "Constraints on women that have emerged in other studies on gender and sport were all applicable to the runners in our research; black South African women, however, appear to face additional limitations to their ...
  • Racism en route : an African perspective 
    Maluleke, Tinyiko Sam (Wiley, 2020-01)
    This article argues that in Africa, the nature and advent of racism has to be traced back to the earliest encounters between Africans and Europeans, including the first seven centuries but especially during the slavery and ...
  • Raising a thousand Tutu voices : reflections on the truth to power exhibition 
    Meiring, J.J.S. (Jacob Johannes Smit) (University of the Free State, Faculty of Theology, 2023-06-30)
    This article explores the lifework and legacy of Archbishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu who passed away on 26 December 2021. It relates the reaction of visitors to the newly installed exhibition, Truth to power: Desmond Tutu ...
  • Re-imagining reproduction : citation and chosen kin 
    Mkhwanazi, Nolwazi (Wiley, 2023-09)
    Reproduction is political. Citation is political. In this essay, I link the anthropological concept of reproduction (biological and social), which is closely tied to kin-making, to citation. I suggest that citation can be ...
  • Re-imagining resilient food systems in the post-COVID-19 era in Africa 
    May, Julian; Mentz-Coetzee, Melody (MDPI, 2021-09-28)
    The COVID-19 pandemic heightened awareness that serious illness and injury are common and important shocks that result in food insecurity, the loss of livelihoods, and unsustainable coping strategies. These have significant ...
  • Re-thinking the sustainability of sovereign debt 
    Bradlow, Daniel David; Lastra, Rosa M.; Park, Stephen Kim (Oxford University Press, 2024)
    This article explores the contributions that law can make to the development of a holistic approach to sovereign debt sustainability. We focus on debt sustainability assessments (DSAs) conducted by the International Monetary ...
  • A review of international bodies that provide science advice to government 
    Grobbelaar, Sara Susanna (Saartjie) (2008-08-27)
    The purpose of the report entitled: "A review of international bodies that provide science advice to government" is a comprehensive investigation of international practices of how science advice is provided to governments.
  • Shem, Ham, Japheth and Zuma – Genesis 9:25-27 and masculinities in South Africa 
    Meiring, J.J.S. (Jacob Johannes Smit) (Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Theology, 2016)
    The article explores the interpretation and reception of Genesis 9:25-27 and how the so-called ‘curse of Ham’ contributed to the construction of masculinities in South Africa. The impact of the Ham ideology on black ...
  • Shifting the publications game : the case of a textbook project at a historically black university 
    Duncan, Norman; De la Rey, Cheryl; Van Niekerk, Ashley; Diedricks, Margaret-Ann; Shefer, Tamara (Faculty of Education, University of the Free State, 1998)
    During 1995 a small group of psychologists initiated a writing project which has culminated in the publication of a textbook for South African students. This paper describes the conditions and factors which motivated the ...
  • Societal transformation : gender, feminism and psychology in South Africa 
    De la Rey, Cheryl; Kottler, Amanda (Sage, 1999)
    "Our focus is twofold: first, we use gender as a category of analysis to present a broad overview of societal transformation in South Africa since the first democratic elections in April 1994; second we review some of ...
  • South African feminism, race and racism 
    De la Rey, Cheryl (Agenda Feminist Media, 1997)
    Cheryl de la Rey critically discusses the shifting understandings of race and difference. She frames the possibility that even if anti-racism is made central to feminism, the idea of unity may be misplaced.
  • Staple crops processing zones, food security and restoration of local food systems in Zimbabwe 
    Vhumbunu, Clayton Hazvinei (Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, 2022)
    With the adoption of Staple Crops Processing Zones (SCPZs) and Agro- Processing Zones (APZs) by Western countries and Asia, it is time for Zimbabwe to follow suit in order to address food insecurity challenges that the ...
  • Stem cells: current reality & future promise 
    Pepper, Michael Sean; De la Rey, Cheryl; University of Pretoria (University of Pretoria, 2012-10-31)
    Die snel ontwikkelende terrein van stamselnavorsing skep voortdurend hoë verwagtinge by pasiënte. Stamselle is ongedifferensieerde selle wat die vermoë besit om hulself te hernu en wat deur differensiëring in al die ...
  • Structural asymmetries and peace : hope or despair? 
    De la Rey, Cheryl (Taylor & Francis, 2000)
    This article suggests that where one is positioned in the current geopolitical system is likely to have an influence on whether one feels hope or despair. In this respect material asymmetry as a divisive influence is ...
  • Sue Nicolson (1950–2023) : internationally recognised insect physiologist and dedicated mentor 
    Human, Hannelie; Crewe, Robin M.; Sharp, John (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2024-01)
    No abstract available.
  • Sustainability of borders in a post-COVID-19 world 
    Ikotun, Omotomilola; Akhigbe, Allwell; Okunade, Samuel Kehinde (Routledge, 2021)
    Globalisation has, in many ways, redefined the discourse on borders. While some countries advocate for state centrism which views the functionality of borders as barriers to the entrance of ‘others’, some other countries ...
  • Taking theory seriously … 
    Vale, Peter Christopher Julius; Mare, Gerhard (Public Affairs Research Institute, 2020-12)
    Some years ago, one of us raised an abstract point with one of the denizens of South Africa’s policy community. The aim was not to expose the issue at hand to the rich array of thinking theoretically that has flourished ...
  • Through the past into the future : Jean-François Bill - pastor, activist, theologian 8 July 1934 -12 March 2005 
    Duncan, Graham A.; Maluleke, Tinyiko Sam (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2016)
    Jean- François Bill was a significant church leader of the second half of the twentieth century. He was born, raised and educated in South Africa, and he lived, worked and died in South Africa. He possessed a multi-cultural ...