Descripción:
(Johannesburg: Picador Africa, 2018) 9781770105737. 234 x 157 mm; pictorial wrappers; pp. x + 326. Fine condition. "South Africans often are deeply polarised in our perspectives of the present and the past. Our 'ways of seeing' are fraught with division, and we fail to understand the complexities when we do not see what lies beneath the surface. There is no denying that the Jacob Zuma presidency took a significant toll on South Africa, exacerbating tensions and exposing the deep fractures that already exist in our society along the lines of race, class and even ethnicity. The Zuma years were marked by cases of corruption and state capture, unprecedented in their brazenness, and increased social protests - many of which were accompanied by violence - aggressive public discourse, lack of respect for reason and an often disturbing resistance to meaningful engagement. ... Combining analytical insight with personal observations and experience, February highlights the complex process of…
Leer más Resultados de búsqueda: 9781770105737
Has buscado:
- All words: 9781770105737
Resultados: 1 - 2 de 2
Turning and turning. Exploring the complexities of South Africa's democracy
de February, Judith
- Usado
- Estado
- Usado
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781770105737 / 1770105735
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
- Precio
-
EUR 17.76EUR 17.17 enviando a USA
Mostrar detalles
Precio
EUR 17.76
EUR 17.17
enviando a USA
Turning & Turning: Exploring the Complexities of SA's Democracy by February, J
- Usado
- Tapa blanda
- Estado
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781770105737 / 1770105735
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Librería
-
Johannesburg, South Africa
- Precio
-
EUR 14.14EUR 30.30 enviando a USA
Mostrar detalles
Descripción:
ISBN 9781770105737Publisher: Picador 2018
Soft cover
326 pages
South Africans often are deeply polarised in our perspectives of the present and the past. Our ‘ways of seeing’ are fraught with division, and we fail to understand the complexities when we do not see what lies beneath the surface.
There is no denying that the Jacob Zuma presidency took a significant toll on South Africa, exacerbating tensions and exposing the deep fractures that already exist in our society along the lines of race, class and even ethnicity. The Zuma years were marked by cases of corruption and state capture, unprecedented in their brazenness, and increased social protests – many of which were accompanied by violence – aggressive public discourse, lack of respect for reason and an often disturbing resistance to meaningful engagement.
Importantly, those years also placed enormous pressure on our democratic institutions, many of which still bear the scars, and challenged the sovereignty of the Constitution itself.… Leer más
Precio
EUR 14.14
EUR 30.30
enviando a USA