Browsing Humanities by Subject "Politics"
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An analysis of the nature and implications of military participation in politics in the Kingdom of Lesotho
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)This study conceptualises the persistent challenges of military and political relations in Lesotho since independence. The research question, research objectives and research methodology are outlined. Methodologically, the ... -
Aspects of moral education in Bhaca mamtiseni and nkciyo initiation rituals
(North-West University, 2010)The main objective of this mini–dissertation is to investigate the basic form and content of moral education as it manifests itself in the mamtiseni and nkciyo female initiation rituals of the Mount Frere region of the ... -
Contemporary opera as relevant and effective socio-political critique : two case studies
(North-West University, 2007)The validity of the traditional arts in contemporary society is often questioned by the wider public. This dissertation argues that one of the ways in which the arts attain value is through their function as political ... -
Die DA se gebruik van Facebook om politieke deelname te fasiliteer : die 2014–Nasionale Verkiesingsveldtog
(2015)In developing democracies, such as South Africa, political parties have a responsibility to contribute to sustainable democracy by empowering voters. The point of departure is that empowerment takes place through participatory ... -
Ethnic politics as a hindrance to good governance : the case of Somalia
(North-West University (South Africa), 2013)The thesis investigates ethnic politics as a hindrance to good governance in Somalia. The study is predicated on the hypothesis that the politicization of ethnicity in Somalia has been an impediment to the practise and ... -
An Examination of Women Political Participation in the South West of Nigeria, 1999-2015
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)The study examined trajectories of women political participation in Southwest, Nigeria from 1999-2015 and determined factors undermining and hampering women`s political participation in Southwest, Nigeria. It also examined ... -
Die Olifantjagters van Piet van Rooyen en die Afrika-ruimte : postkolonialisme, ekologie en identiteit
(2001)This dissertation is a theoretical and interpretative exploration of the prominent themes which are developed in the novel Die olifantjagters by Piet van Rooyen. The study focuses on the spatial aspects of the narrative ... -
Die representasie van omstrede kwessies in kontemporêre Afrikaanse jeugverhale
(North-West University, 2007)There are certain issues - such as violence, sexuality, politics and religion - which are problematic but have to be dealt with in society. In this dissertation types of controversial issues present in recent Afrikaans ...