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The State We’re In: Democracy’s Fractures, Fixes and Futures
Day 1 Opening Session - 7 September
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Day 4 - 10 September
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Heidi Brooks
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Giovanni Poggi
Buntu Sixaba
Sonwabo Stuurman
Svetluša Surova
Monica Tabengwa
Siphokazi Tau
Solomon Tefera
Thuto Thipe
Judy-Marié van Noordwyk
Samantha Waterhouse
Jean Mathews Wildervanck
Allan Zinn
Abstracts
The ‘Juridification’ of Politics in South Africa
In Search of a Constitutional Democratic Developmental State in South Africa
Legal versus Political Mechanisms of Conflict Management
The ‘Right to Say No’: Black Land and Labour Rights in Early South Africa
Indigenous Law and Democracy in South Africa
The Limits of Multiculturalism: Agamben and the Post-Colony
Decolonising and re-theorising the meaning of democracy: A South African perspective
Reflections on Claude Ake and Democracy, and Engaging the idea of Civil Society
Political Journeys in Consciousness At a Time Of Local and Global Tipping Points
When Amalungelo Are Not Enough
Brenda Fassie And Busiswa Gqulu
Mandela, Mbeki and Zuma: Contrasting Approaches to Nation-Building
Public Procurement: Delayed Reform, Deteriorating Accountability and Integrity
The Soul of South Africa’s Legislatures: A Site of Struggle – Or Not
Political Alchemy of Rejuvenating Democratic Ethos
The Nexus between Conflict Management and Coalition Politics in Three Selected Metropolitan Municipa
Party politics in Ethiopia: Coalition and Fragmentation in Opposition Parties since 2005
Citizenship/Mwananchism from Below: Constructing Citizenship in Uganda
Social Security Provision for Lone Mothers in South Africa: Independence, Dependency and Dignity
The role of music as an aid to the struggle in South African politics
Pathologizing Black Politics: An Analysis of the Representation of the Economic Freedom Fighters and
The Contemporary Condition of Blackness in the Body of a Nation
The politics of ‘fighting corruption’ in Africa: The example of South Africa and Nigeria
Decolonising hiring practices at South African universities
Towards the Destruction of Whiteness
Degrees of Higher Education Precariousness for Unregistered Students
The State of the South African State’s Education System
Teaching transnational literacies for antiracist solidarities via virtual exchanges between learners
Campus disability activism and advocacy for students with disabilities at South African universities
Democracy and the city
Courts, accountability and democracy under COVID-19
Deepening South African Democracy in Rural Spaces
The situation required the adoption of those measures as they were adopted
The Arab Guilt: Meditations on a Postage Stamp
Black Conservatism in Post-apartheid South Africa
“There is a Khoe-San knocking” “What do they want?” “Let them in!”
Whose Democracy Is It Anyway?
Limitations of Neoliberalism and the Shift to the Left in South Africa
From Import-Substitution Industrialisation (ISI) to Neo-Liberalism
The Effect of the Investor-State Dispute Settlement on the Domestic Regulation of Democratising Stat
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Dr Heidi Brooks is Senior Researcher in the Humanity Faculty at the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection (MISTRA) and a Senior Research Associate of the Centre for Social Change at the University of Johannesburg. Her research interests lie in politics and government in South Africa, South African political history, and democratic theory.
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