South Africa  (tagged articles)

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Complementary Spheres of Resistance in the Anti-Apartheid Struggle: The Relationship Between Formal and Informal Arenas of Protest

Faith A. Fisher - The African National Congress is widely credited as the institutional body that effectuated the fall of Apartheid in South Africa. While the formal actions of the ANC enfeebled the National Party, the political party only represents one source of resistance in the... Keep Reading »
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MNC Decision Making under Sanctions: South Africa and Rhodesia

Yuichiro Kakutani - By using an incentives/disincentives model to map the divergent behaviors of multinational corporations (MNCs) confronted by a sanctioned economy, I explain why some economic sanctions work better than others at achieving their desired political outcomes. When presented... Keep Reading »
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The Role of Female Quotas and Female Activism in Passing Gender Based Violence Legislation in Sub Saharan Africa: South Africa as a Case Study

Gina Starfield - "One thing governments have got is legislation. Legislation has an impact. It affects millions of people in a country just by a stroke of a pen."  – Executive Director of UN Women, Dr. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, "Gender and Violence" Lecture, Yale University... Keep Reading »
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On Global Order: South Africa as a Case Study for the Validity of City-Specific Research in International Development

Janetta Deppa - This study provides an overview of the international development field's attention to urbanization. Despite cities being proven the largest hubs of development for the industrializing world, patterns in urban areas often behave much differently than when assessing... Keep Reading »

Propaganda, Public Opinion, and the Second South African Boer War

Kelley S. Kent - The Second Boer War (1899‑1902) was costly for Great Britain and the semi‑independent South African Republic (Transvaal). It strained political relations between the British and the Boers, who did not gain independence from the United Kingdom until 1961... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword South Africa is tagged in the following 14 articles.

Social Movements
2020, Vol. 12 No. 11
Complementary Spheres of Resistance in the Anti-Apartheid Struggle: The Relationship Between Formal and Informal Arenas of Protest
By Faith A. Fisher
The African National Congress is widely credited as the institutional body that effectuated the fall of Apartheid in South Africa. While the formal actions of the ANC enfeebled the National Party, the political party only represents one source of... Read Article »
South Africa Anti-apartheid Movement Social Movements Political Parties Apartheid Protest
Political Economy
2017, Vol. 11 No. 1
MNC Decision Making under Sanctions: South Africa and Rhodesia
By Yuichiro Kakutani
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
By using an incentives/disincentives model to map the divergent behaviors of multinational corporations (MNCs) confronted by a sanctioned economy, I explain why some economic sanctions work better than others at achieving their desired political... Read Article »
Political Economy Economic Sanctions Multinational Corporations South Africa Decision-Making
Gender Studies
2016, Vol. 10 No. 1
The Role of Female Quotas and Female Activism in Passing Gender Based Violence Legislation in Sub Saharan Africa: South Africa as a Case Study
By Gina Starfield
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
"One thing governments have got is legislation. Legislation has an impact. It affects millions of people in a country just by a stroke of a pen."  – Executive Director of UN Women, Dr. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, "Gender and Violence... Read Article »
Gender Violence Violence Against Women Domestic Violence South Africa Social Policy Sub-Saharan Africa Gender Quotas
International Development
2013, Vol. 4 No. 1
On Global Order: South Africa as a Case Study for the Validity of City-Specific Research in International Development
By Janetta Deppa
Published by Clocks and Clouds
This study provides an overview of the international development field's attention to urbanization. Despite cities being proven the largest hubs of development for the industrializing world, patterns in urban areas often behave much differently... Read Article »
International Development Urbanization Globalization Cities South Africa
South Africa
2013, Vol. 5 No. 10
Propaganda, Public Opinion, and the Second South African Boer War
By Kelley S. Kent
The Second Boer War (1899‑1902) was costly for Great Britain and the semi‑independent South African Republic (Transvaal). It strained political relations between the British and the Boers, who did not gain independence from the United... Read Article »
British Imperialism South Africa Boer War Propaganda Rhetoric British Empire Public Opinion
Social Theory
2013, Vol. 5 No. 03
The Apparition of Fading Apartheid: Racialized Vision, Khaya Mthethwa, and Idols SA
By David W. Synyard
This essay examines the first black winner in 2012 on Idols SA, Khaya Mthethwa (Appendix 1), the TV format of the Idol brand, and the social construction of racialized vision in the context of South Africa as a post-colonial nation from a visual... Read Article »
Race Apartheid South Africa Idols SA Political Economy Visual Culture Biopower Commodification
Sub-saharan Africa
2011, Vol. 3 No. 07
The Influence of Social, Political, and Economic Factors on the Development and Form of Zulu Religious Activity in the 19th and 20th Centuries
By Melissa JL. Alvaro Mutolo
This proverb sadly encapsulates the reality of existence for the Zulu people in the last two centuries. Ripped from their positions of power and tossed into the pits of despair, life as they once knew it changed drastically. Nelson Mandela once... Read Article »
South Africa Zulu Apartheid Christanity Traditional Religions Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa
2011, Vol. 3 No. 03
Identity in Conflict: Race and Violent Crime in South Africa in the Context of Contemporary Insurgencies
By Ethan D. Steyn
Violence undermines an inclusive national identity that considers those of other races, classes and creeds as compatriots, for as Mirowsky and Ross (1983: 238) note, “When other people in one’s life have become a hostile army, social... Read Article »
South Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Counterinsurgency Identity Crime Race Violence Ethnic Conflict
Music And Politics
2010, Vol. 2 No. 06
The Sounds of Resistance: The Role of Music in South Africa's Anti-Apartheid Movement
By Michela E. Vershbow
“A song is something that we communicate to those people who otherwise would not understand where we are coming from. You could give them a long political speech – they would still not understand. But I tell you: when you finish that... Read Article »
Ethno-musicology Music And Politics South Africa Apartheid Anti-apartheid Movement South African Music Protest Music Resistance Music
Sub-saharan Africa
2010, Vol. 3 No. 2
The Burdensome Neighbor: South Africa and the Zimbabwe Dilemma
By Andrew Miller
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
In 1980, Robert Mugabe became the first leader of a free Zimbabwe after fighting a bitter and ultimately successful struggle against white minority rule in Rhodesia. Independence and the country's role as the "breadbasket" of southern Africa brought... Read Article »
South Africa Zimbabwe Sub-Saharan Africa Robert Mugabe Jacob Zuma African Leadership Xenophobia
International Health
2010, Vol. 2 No. 01
A High Standard of Living, Brought Low by AIDS in South Africa
By Erin L. Bacon
In 1994 South Africa's regime of apartheid, under which the black majority was suppressed and discriminated against by the white minority, came to an end.1The African National Congress (ANC) won the first free elections in the same year, and the... Read Article »
South Africa Developing World AIDS HIV Apartheid Sub-Saharan Africa International Health
Colonialism
2009, Vol. 1 No. 11
Breaking Boundaries: Football and Colonialism in the British Empire
By Patrick M. Hutchison
In less than one year, South Africa will be the proud host of the 2010 World Cup. To many, this privilege is a mere formality of the Cup. Indeed, hosting the World Cup is an honor, but for South Africa it symbolizes a far more complex idea. A history... Read Article »
British Colonialism British Empire Imperialism Colonialism South Africa World Cup Football Soccer
Hiv/aids
2009, Vol. 1 No. 10
Controlling and Preventing HIV in Southern Africa
By Dustin R. Turin
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) originated in Africa. According to current estimates, the disease first infected humans in the 1930s, spreading outward in its formative years to the world beyond.6:1 It was nevertheless not until 1983 that... Read Article »
HIV AIDS Sub-Saharan Africa South Africa Aids Epidemic HIV Prevention Male Circumcision
Sub-saharan Africa
2009, Vol. 2 No. 2
A Solution for Africa: The Coexistence of Regionalism
By Anna Collins
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
Regionalism—the efforts of a group of nations to enhance their economic, political, social, and cultural interaction—can assume various forms, including regional integration/cooperation, market integration, development integration, with... Read Article »
Regionalism Africa Sub-Saharan Africa South Africa Integration Globalization Governance

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