JCH 2010 Volume 35 Issue 2
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Road, air and sea transport at Kleinzee, 1924 to 2000
(Faculty of Humanities, University of the Free State, 2010)Because of its out-of-the-way location on the West Coast of South Africa, transport was a problem for Kleinzee (Namaqualand Mines) since the discovery of diamonds during the 1920s. The diamond industry grew and with it the ... -
Piracy on the African east coast: a political science perspective
(Faculty of Humanities, University of the Free State, 2010)Growing activities of piracy in the Gulf of Aden and off the Horn of Africa have increasingly threatened maritime security on the African east coast. The severity of the crisis has compelled the international community to ... -
Co-operative governance and good governance: reality or myth?
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2010-09)Serious questions are being asked concerning the manifestation of instability in society. The phenomena of maladministration, corruption, unrest, protests, failure in leadership, and the results of protest marches and poor ... -
Continuity and change: an evaluation of the democracy-foreign policy nexus in post-apartheid South Africa
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2010-09)If foreign policy is viewed as an “intermestic” arena where the external meets the internal, then it becomes possible to see how internal domestic factors drive foreign policy making. In this context the democracy-foreign ... -
The South African National Defence Force, 1994–2009: A historical perspective
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2010-09)On 27 April the new South African National Defence Force (SANDF) was established, comprising of the old South African Defence Force, plus the defence forces of the TBVC countries, the military wings of the African National ... -
Wensdenkery? Die inburgering van demokratiese militêre waardes in die SA Nasionale Weermag
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2010-09)WISHFUL THINKING? THE INSTITUTIONALISATION OF DEMOCRATIC MILITARY VALUES IN THE SA NATIONAL DEFENCE FORCE When the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) was established in 1994 the Minister of Defence perceived a need for its ... -
Piracy on the African east coast: a political science perspective
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2010-09)Growing activities of piracy in the Gulf of Aden and off the Horn of Africa have increasingly threatened maritime security on the African east coast. The severity of the crisis has compelled the international community to ... -
Road, air and sea transport at Kleinzee, 1924 to 2000
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2010-09)Because of its out-of-the-way location on the West Coast of South Africa, transport was a problem for Kleinzee (Namaqualand Mines) since the discovery of diamonds during the 1920s. The diamond industry grew and with it the ... -
Jacob Zuma's "Zuluness" appeal during the April 2009 elections in South Africa: an attempt to break the IFP's grip on Zulu social and political structures?
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2010)The article reflects on the role played by Jacob Zuma as President of the African National Congress (ANC) using his Zuluness to break the Inkatha Freedom Party’s (IFP’s) political control of the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province. ... -
Regime transition in South Africa-liberation oligarchical tendencies?
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2010)The important question now is Where is the second transition (in other words the post-Polokwane epoch) taking South Africa? Is the country moving away from polyarchy and approaching “a type of hegemony” as part of a larger ... -
The reformational legacy within political theory
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2010-09)Political theory in the West continued to suffer from the disturbing one-sidedness of atomistic (individualistic) and holistic (universalistic) orientations precluding a proper understanding of the nature of a differentiated ... -
South Africa’s constitutional development: a matter of Machiavelli’s Prince and Hobbes’ Leviathan rather than Montesquieu’s Spirit of the laws?
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2010-09)The democratisation and constitutional development of South Africa from a dominant parliament to a new constitutional order with a supreme constitution, was a significant development in the country’s constitutional ... -
Voorwoord = Foreword
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2010)Abstract not available
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