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Research outputs: DEMOCRACY
2016 Enhancing active citizenry engagement in South Africa
The government of South Africa acknowledges that active citizen participation is a prerequisite for democracy and transformation. A core com...
2016 Whose economic freedom anyway?: revelations from the South African discourse
The Economic Freedom Index published by the Heritage Foundation ranks South Africa at 72nd out of 178 countries in terms of economic freedom...
2016 Geography and voting: the growth of urban opposition two decades after South African democratisation
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Download this report2016 Demarcation for democracy or violence: Vuwani at glance: Vuwani rapid response/exploratory study: literature report
The volatile situation in Vuwani warranted an empirical investigation because it presents complexity in a democratic dispensation in which l...