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History in senior secondary school CAPS 2012 and beyond: a comment.
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)
History Education has been a neglected aspect of the great educational debate in South Africa in recent times. Despite its high profile in anti - apartheid education the subject has not received the same attention as science ...
Bernstein’s theory of the pedagogic device as a frame to study history curriculum reform in South Africa.
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)
This article reflects on the usefulness of Bernstein’s theory of the pedagogic device to frame a (previously reported) study of history curriculum reform in South Africa: to what extent, and in what ways does the concept ...
Bantu Education: destructive intervention or part reform?
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)
The introduction of public education for blacks in 1953 and the withdrawal
of state subsidies from mission schools were among the most controversial
measures that the National Party (NP) government took. In introducing
Bantu ...
The Rastafari movement in South Africa: Before and after apartheid.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)
Rastafari as a movement originated in the Caribbean Island of Jamaica
during the 1930s. From Jamaica, it spread to other parts of the world including
South Africa. It is argued in this article that the ideological ...
The use of blogs for political campaigning in a developing country context: the case of South Africa
(North-West University, 2012)
All over the world, the use of the digital platform for political campaigning is growing.
This development has the potential to empower the electorate to engage in political
debate. This exploratory research aims at ...
The professionalisation efforts of accountants in the Orange Free State, 1907 - 1927: an exploration of their first twenty years.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)
Professionalisation forms an important domain in the accounting history
arena. The geographical spread of professional organisations occurred via
the relay of empire and the movement of international capital. Outcomes ...
Swart stedelike behuisingsverskaffing in Suid-Afrika, ca. 1923 - 1948: “wanneer meer minder kos” - finansiële verliese versus welsyns- en gesondheidswinste.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2012)
Since 1923, urban local authorities in South Africa were legally obliged to
provide housing to urban black workers within their areas of jurisdiction.
Urban black workers were “cheap” workers, resulting in local ...
An efficiency analysis of basic service provision in South African local government (2006/7 to 2008/9)
(2012)
The South African local government sector has undergone changes in the post-apartheid era as policy makers have sought to improve basic services provided to disadvantaged local communities. While scholars have considered ...
Addressing the spectre of cyber terrorism: a comparative perspective
(2012)
This article looks at the definition of cyber terrorism and terrorist use of the Internet.
The article evaluates cyber terrorist threats facing countries such as the United
States of America, the United Kingdom, India ...