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Knowledge-sharing practices of legal professionals at the Gauteng justice centres of the legal aid board.
(2009)The purpose of the research was to investigate the knowledge-sharing practices of legal professionals at the Gauteng Justice Centres of the Legal Aid Board (LAB). The rationale for the study was based on the premise that ... -
The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Museum Service, 1974-1995 : a brief history.
(1997)The Natal Provincial Museum Ordinance, No. 26 of 1973, made provision for the establishment, control and management of museums and art galleries in KwaZulu-Natal by the Provincial Administration. A museum service was created ... -
Labour reforms and their impacts on employment security in Shell Petroleum Development Company in Nigeria.
The central aim of this study is to examine and investigate the impacts of labour market reforms and flexibility trends on employment security in Shell Petroleum Development Company in Nigeria. The implementation of these ... -
Land disputes between villages in the highland of Eritrea : the case of Guaquat and Geddele villages.
(2004)This thesis is an examination into the problem of land disputes between villages in the highland (kebessa) area of Eritrea. Through a case study of the dispute between the villages of Guaquat and Goddele, which are located ... -
Laws and regulations affecting the powers of chiefs in the Natal and Zululand regions, 1875-1910: a historical examination.
(2000)This dissertation aims to examine the nature of colonial-made laws and regulations which affected the powers of chiefs in the Natal and Zululand regions between 1875 and 1910, and the context in which they were made. ... -
Locating the African Renaissance in development discourse : a critical study.
(2001)The concern of this study is "locating the African Renaissance in development discourse: a critical study" and aims to investigate how the South African President Thabo Mbeki has conceptualized the African Renaissance. ... -
Manifestations of social closure in integrating state secondary schools.
(1993)This study considers the manifestations of social closure attitudes by pupils in the open white and Indian state secondary schools in the Durban and greater Durban areas. This study is contextualised with reference to the ... -
Masculinity and drinking and driving among male students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg.
(2008)This study examines the relationship between hegemonic masculinity and drunken driving behaviour among male students. Hegemonic masculinity is the most dominant form of masculinity and can be described as an ideological ... -
Max Weber, rationality and development: an investigation into the problem of "rationality" in liberal development perspectives.
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"The media is telling lies, it's all lies!" : post-apartheid racism and discourses of place-identity in a small town.
(2010)When a young white man from the small town of Swartruggens chose the informal settlement of Skierlik to go on a killing spree, this was labelled racist by the media. Only black people lived in Skierlik, and small towns in ... -
Migration: challenges and experiences of the Ethiopian diaspora in the city of Johannesburg (2000-2015) and the role of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church’s ministry.
(2017)Migration is a fact of international life as people continuously move from one place to another, have different experiences, and must react to new society and their cultures. Following the 1994 dispensation, South Africa ... -
Mkhumbane our home : African shantytown society in Cato Manor Farm, 1946-1960.
(1989)No abstract available. -
The mobilisation of women : the Black Women's Federation, 1975-1977 : with particular reference to Natal.
(1992)No abstract available. -
Murder in Natal 1992-1993 : a sociological analysis of rates and patterns.
(1994)No abstract available. -
The Natal volunteers in the Anglo-Boer War, September 1899 to July 1902 : reality and perception.
(2002)The Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902 has been the subject by contemporary and modem historians alike of a plethora of studies on most aspects of the conflict, including its military operations. None, however, has focussed ... -
The nature and causes of marital breakdown amongst a selected group of South African Indian Muslims in the Durban Metropolitan Area and its consequences for family life.
(2001)The institutions of marriage and family have existed throughout human kind and continue to do so as we enter the twenty first century. These are important institutions that prepare individuals as social actors. The ...