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1 sty 2024 · It analyzes contrasting cases of local state capacities using a paired “most-similar” comparison of two megacities of the Global South, each of which underwent transitions to democracy in the past three decades: São Paulo, Brazil, and Johannesburg, South Africa.
22 kwi 2024 · The scars of Apartheid run deep, leaving a legacy of segregation, discrimination and inequality. This is evidenced by the stark economic disparities in the country. A 2022 World Bank report on inequality in southern Africa gave South Africa the unfortunate distinction of being the most unequal country in the world.
17 maj 2017 · To understand why – after more than 20 years since the abolition of the laws that regulated apartheid – segregation, inequality and social justice still are, at every territorial scale, the distinct feature of South Africa’s settlement patterns, requires coming to terms with at least three elements. The first is the demographic dimension.
28 sty 2018 · Abstract. Clark offers a comprehensive overview of the development of apartheid in South Africa and its consequences to the present. Focusing on the incremental elaboration of racial segregation in South Africa, she demonstrates the continuing impact of the past on post-apartheid South Africa.
26 kwi 2024 · Black South Africans, who make up 81 percent of the population, often argue that they’ve gained political freedom, but not economic freedom — and remain trapped in the structure of apartheid.
11 cze 2021 · The apartheid policies pursued by South African governments between 1948 and 1994 were justified in terms of minimising friction between culturally distant population groups. Harmony, in so disparate a multi-racial society, was held to depend on separation.
18 kwi 2024 · Racism remains rife.”. Thirty years since the end of Apartheid, South Africa still grapples with its legacy. Unequal access to education, unequal pay, segregated communities and massive economic ...
