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Research outputs: DEMOCRACY
2022 South Africans' social views: 'the real state-of-the-nation indicators?
Since 2003, the political, social and sociocultural views of people living in South Africa have undergone significant shifts. The biggest ch...
Download this report2021 Separation of powers and the dangers of judicial underreach
This chapter takes a closer look at the institutionalisation of the doctrine of separation of powers within the context of South Africa's co...
2021 Decolonisation as democratisation global insights into the South African experience
Decolonisation as democratisation considers three factors that define the debate in South Africa on the decolonisation of the academy: educa...
2021 Political engagement and opinions of youth in post-apartheid South Africa: a qualitative study
Since the advent of democracy in South Africa in 1994, a new generation of 'Born Frees' have been able to vote. With a worldwide decrease in...