Browsing by Subject "Colonialism"
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70 Years after the UDHR: A Provocative Reflection Shaped by African Experiences
(PER/PELJ, 2020)The 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights presents an opportunity for critical reflections from the Global South on why the dream of universalising the rights contained in this ... -
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 ... -
Blanke verset teen verandering van die politieke bestel in Algerië (1958-1962) en Suid-Afrika (1990-1994) : 'n vergelyking
(2000)White resistance against change in the political dispensation {1958-1962) in Algeria and in South Africa {1990-1994): a comparison. By 1950 Algeria and South Africa were the two countries in Africa with the largest white ... -
Castaways and colonists from Crusoe to Coetzee
(North-West University, 2012)Generic transformation of the castaway novel is made evident by the various ways in which the narrative boundaries that separate fiction from reality and history, the past from the present, and the rational from the ... -
Colonial administrators, indigenous leaders, and missionaries: Contesting the education of the Swazi child, 1921-1939
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2018)The study of Swazi historical affairs in the colonial period has remained patchy. The historian is confronted by numerous gaps that make it difficult to get a comprehensive view of the development of the history of the ... -
Comparative analysis of the land redistribution policies of Zimbabwe (1980) and South Africa (1994)
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)The dawn of post-independence Zimbabwe and post-apartheid South Africa inspired high expectations of all sorts of public services and goods among the black populations in these countries. These included a fundamental ... -
A comparative reading of the depiction of Afrikaner ancestry in two works by C.D. Bell
(North-West University, 2009)This dissertation investigates the contradictions and similarities regarding the depictions of Afrikaner ancestry in two works by Charles Davidson Bell: The landing of Van Riebeeck, 1652 (1850) and Cattle boers' outspan ... -
Constitutionalism and coloniality: A case of colonialism continued or the best of both worlds?
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2016)This article deals with the concept of constitutionalism in relation to colonialism and modernity, with a specific emphasis upon South Africa and South African constitutional development. The Republic of South ... -
Conversion in the pluralistic religious context of India : a missiological study
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Conversion to Christianity has become a very controversial issue in the current religious and political debate in India. This is due to the foreign image of the church and to its past colonial nexus. In addition, the ... -
Decolonising social work research with families experiencing intergenerational trauma
(UNISA Press, 2018)This article focuses on social work research with displaced families in the Western Cape, South Africa, who have experienced both the historical trauma of their slave past and the trauma of displacement during apartheid. ...