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The continuing salience of race: Discrimination and diversity in South Africa
- J. Seekings
- Sociology
- 1 January 2008
Abstract The end of apartheid has brought a resurgence of research into racial identities, attitudes and behaviour in South Africa. The legacy of systematic racial ordering and discrimination under… Expand
Growing Up in the New South Africa: Childhood and Adolescence in Post-Apartheid Cape Town
- R. Bray, I. Gooskens, Sue Moses, Lauren Kahn, J. Seekings
- Geography
- 1 July 2010
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Class, Race, and Inequality in South Africa
- J. Seekings, N. Nattrass
- Political Science
- 2005
The distribution of incomes in South Africa in 2004, ten years after the transition to democracy, was probably more unequal than it had been under apartheid. In this book, Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli… Expand
Poverty and Inequality after Apartheid
- J. Seekings
- Economics
- 2007
Democratic South Africa was born amidst high hopes for the reduction of income poverty and inequality from their high levels under apartheid. The reality has been disappointing: despite steady… Expand
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Democracy and distribution in highly unequal economies: the case of South Africa
- N. Nattrass, J. Seekings
- Economics
- The Journal of Modern African Studies
- 1 September 2001
Given that incomes in South Africa are distributed very unequally, it might be expected that the establishment of representative democracy would result in the adoption of redistributive policies. Yet… Expand
The Broader Importance of Welfare Reform in South Africa
- J. Seekings
- Economics
- 1 December 2002
Abstract On the agenda for welfare reform in South Africa are proposals to expand the public provision of welfare in radical new ways. Not only does this contrast with the prevailing global trend of… Expand
The UDF: A History of the United Democratic Front in South Africa, 1983-1991
- J. Seekings
- Political Science
- 2000
The new South Africa cannot be understood without a knowledge of the history of the UDF and its role in the transition to democracy. As Professor Gail Gerhart has written, "Without the UDF, the… Expand
The Rise and Fall of the Weberian Analysis of Class in South Africa between 1949 and the Early 1970s*
- J. Seekings
- Sociology
- 18 November 2009
The hegemony of Marxist approaches to the study of stratification in South Africa has obscured the prominence of Weberian contributions between the late 1940s and the early 1970s. Some of these… Expand
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