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“devan pillay”

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  • Labour and the Challenges of Globalization

    What Prospects For Transnational Solidarity?

    Edited by Andreas Bieler, Ingemar Lindberg, Devan Pillay ...
    This book critically examines the responses of the working classes of the world to the challenges posed by the neoliberal restructuring of the global economy.Neoliberal globalisation, the book argues, has created new forms of polarisation in the world. A renewal of working class internationalism must address the situation of both the more privileged segments of the working class and the more ... Read more

    $33.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Destroying Democracy

    Neoliberal capitalism and the rise of authoritarian politics

    by Jane Duncan, Linda Gordon, Gunnett Kaaf, Dale T McKinley, Alf Gunvald Nilsen, Devan Pillay, Mandla J Radebe, Alfredo Saad-Filho, Ingar Solty ...
    A history of the erosion of democracy across the globeDemocracy is being destroyed. This is a crisis that expresses itself in the rising authoritarianism visible in divisive and exclusionary politics, populist political parties and movements, increased distrust in fact-based information and news, and the withering accountability of state institutions. Over the last four decades, democracy has ... Read more

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  • Go Home or Die Here

    Violence, Xenophobia and the Reinvention of Difference in South Africa

    by Shireen Hassim, Tawana Kupe, Eric Worby, Alex Eliseev, Rolf Maruping, Daryl Glaser, Noor Nieftagodien0, Stephen Gelb1, Devan Pillay2, Loren Landau3, David Coplan4, Julia Hornberger5, Melinda Silverman6, Tanya Zack7, Anton Harber8, Cathi Albertyn9, Andile Mngxitama0, Pumla Dineo Gqola1, Véronique Tadjo2 ...
    The xenophobic attacks that started in Alexandra, Johannesburg in May 2008 before quickly spreading around the country caused an outcry across the world and raised many fundamental questions: Of what profound social malaise is xenophobia – and the violence that it inspires – a symptom? Have our economic and political choices created new forms of exclusion that fuel anger and distrust? What ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • New South African Review 5

    Beyond Marikana

    Edited by Gilbert M Khadiagala, Prishani Naidoo, Devan Pillay, Roger Southall ...
    A series of essays explaining the impact of the events at Marikana upon the South African perspective of police and the keeping of order.This fifth volume in the New South African Review series takes as its starting point the shock wave emanating from the events at Marikana on 16 August 2012 and how it has reverberated throughout politics and society. Some of the chapters in the volume refer ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • New South African Review 6

    The Crisis of Inequality

    Edited by Devan Pillay, Gilbert M Khadiagala, Roger Southall, Sarah Mosoetsa, Samuel Kariuki ...
    Wide-ranging essays demonstrate how the consequences of inequality extend throughout society and the political economyDespite the transition from apartheid to democracy, South Africa is the most unequal country in the world. Its extremes of wealth and poverty undermine intensifying struggles for a better life for all. The wide-ranging essays in this sixth volume of the New South African Review ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • New South African Review 4

    A fragile democracy – Twenty years on

    Edited by Devan Pillay, Gilbert M Khadiagala, Prishani Naidoo, Roger Southall ...
    A series of essays taking an account of the milestones of South African democracy in order to give a multidimensional perspective of South Africa.The death of Nelson Mandela on 5 December 2013 was in a sense a wake-up call for South Africans, and a time to reflect on what has been achieved since 'those magnificent days in late April 1994' (as the editors of this volume put it) 'when South Africans ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • New South African Review 3

    The second phase – Tragedy or farce?

    by Stephanie Allais ...
    An evaluation of the ANC's second phase of the national democratic revolution.In the face of the continuing national tragedy of the inequality, poverty and unemployment which have triggered rising working-class discontent around the country, the ANC announced a 'second phase' of the 'national democratic revolution' to deal with the challenges. Ironically, the ANC post-Mangaung has resolved to ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • New South African Review 1

    2010: Development or decline?

    by Doreen Atkinson ...
    Is South Africa on a long-term decline?The New South African Review revives the tradition of critical, analytical scholarship developed by the South African Review in the 1970s and 1980s. Accessible to a wide readership and drawing upon authors from well beyond academia, its objective is to be informative, discursive and, at times, downright provocative. It seeks to provide contemporary comment ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • New South African Review 2

    New paths, old compromises?

    by William Attwell, Leslie Bank, Roger Southall, Imraan Buccus ...
    An explanation of the New Growth Plan and alternatives to neo-liberal and capitalist development in South AfricaIn this second volume of the New South African Review, the New Growth Path adopted by the South African government in 2010 provides the basis for a dialogue about whether 'decent work' is the best solution to South Africa's problems of low economic growth and high unemployment. There are ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

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    A Plan for a Nation Gone Astray

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    Only a dramatic, imaginatively crafted intervention - a massive redistribution programme managed by the private sector, far-reaching policy changes in schooling, housing and health, and better, disciplined governance - will deliver the genuine liberation South Africa's still-poor millions expected from the 1994 settlement. Without it, without the real promise of a free, meritocratic society, South ... Read more

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  • Our Common Interest

    An Argument

    by Commission for Africa ...
    'The Commission for Africa finds the conditions of the lives of the majority of Africans to be intolerable and an affront to the dignity of all mankind. We insist upon an alteration of these conditions through a change of policy in favour of the weak.'The report of the Commission for Africa is the most important document of our time. Created by major decision-makers from across the globe, it is a ... Read more

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  • The Geography of the World Economy

    by Paul Knox, Linda Mccarthy, John Agnew ...
    The Geography of the World Economy provides an in-depth and stimulating introduction to the globalization of the world economy. The book offers a consideration of local, regional, national and global economic development over the long historical term. The theory and practice of economic and political geography provide a basis for understanding the interactions within and among the developed and ... Read more

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