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Research outputs: PUBLIC OPINION
2021 Izwi labantu (voice of the people): tracking public opinion through political transition
Deliberations about the existence, nature and utility of 'public opinion' (Bourdieu 1979; Habermas 1991) have captured the interest of socio...
2021 South Africa's Thuma Mina moment: public opinion and political trust in South Africa's COVID-19 response
Effective leadership, state capacity and confidence in government are regarded as factors linked to successful COVID-19 pandemic responses t...
Download this report2020 The spirit level: religious beliefs in South Africa
The nature of religious belief and practices and how they are changing in contemporary society continues to be the focus of much debate worl...
2020 Size does matter: the relationship between perceived immigrant group size and attitudes towards foreign nationals
Over the last two decades, there has been a considerable influx of foreign nationals into South Africa. Some scholars and politicians have l...