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Hidden benefits of public private partnerships: the case of water pressure management in Sebokeng
(2007)
Many water distribution systems in South Africa are deteriorating due to many years of
neglect resulting in a serious maintenance backlog. Recent government legislation has
introduced free basic water to all South Africans ...
The role of technology in the economic growth of South Africa: The case of frequency allocations to cellular operators
(2007)
Economists associate long-term economic growth with technological progress. Earlier growth
literature, as well as modern literature, states to sustain a positive growth rate of output per
capita in the long run, there ...
HIV/AIDS awareness among first year pharmacy students and the role of the university
(2007)
As HIV/AIDS continues to spread and affect the lives of millions of people, a sense of
urgency has developed about the imperative need to stop the epidemic. Education is the
key to change knowledge, attitudes and behaviour. ...
The Gowe Irrigation co-operative society and its role in Sanyati (Zimbabwe), 1967-1969
(2007)
The paper focuses on the origins and development of agricultural co-operative societies
in Zimbabwe since 1954 with particular reference to Gowe-Sanyati and evaluates their
role in facilitating the channelling of production ...
Knowledge is everywhere: a philosophical exploration
(2007)
In this article, I would like to argue that interdisciplinarity belongs to the very nature of
knowledges in their diverse manifestations and any disregard for this idea would mean
a distortion of knowledge while creating ...
Unskilled blue collar workers: Bourgeois and/or authoritarian? Results from a small scale survey in Belgium
(2007)
In this article, two contrasting theories on the attitudes of unskilled blue collar workers
are confronted: the ‘embourgeoisement’ thesis and the hypothesis of the ‘authoritarianism
of the working class’. The ‘embourgeoisement’ ...
‘Music is Life’ – The influence of transcendentalist philosophy on Ives’s Concord Sonata
(2007)
Although the Concord Sonata is traditionally regarded as a sonata, it is atypical of the
genre and is often considered as enigmatic. To understand this composition, a
transdisciplinary approach is essential by, more ...
Editorial comment: a new era
(2007)