Browsing TD: 2010 Volume 6 No 2 by Title
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Natural disasters in African countries : what can we learn about them?
(2010)Problems posed by disasters have become increasingly important for all African governments. Every year a variety of disasters occurs in Sub-Saharan Africa and these are becoming more prevalent. This article presents an ... -
New Public Management, science policy and the orchestration of university research – academic science the loser
(2010)In many countries - during the past three decades - there has been increasing alignment of public administration with neoliberal modes of governance driven by processes of globalization and privatization. Key is New Public ... -
Psychological debriefing (PD) of trauma: a proposed model for Africa
(2010)Africa is a continent with severe trauma. Traumatic events include experiences of child soldiers, people living in war and conflict zones, and people struggling with the HIV/AIDS pandemic. These events cause high levels ... -
The psychosocial well-being of orphans in Southern Africa : the perception of orphans and teachers
(2010)The escalation in numbers of orphans in Sub-Saharan Africa has become a human catastrophe. If governments do not deal with this phenomenon as a priority it might spiral beyond control. Very few studies have been done to ... -
Viewing 'the other' over a hundred and a score more years : South Africa and Russia (1890-2010)
(2010)Whether novel is history or history is novel, is a tantalising point. “The novel is no longer a work, a thing to make last, to connect the past with the future but (only) one current event among many, a gesture with no ...