Browsing Faculty of Arts by Author "Adesina, Jimi"
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The Constituency Development Fund as a tool for Community Development: A case study of Katuba Constituency in Zambia.
Chibomba, Doreen Nkombo (University of the Western Cape, 2013-01)The Constituency Development Fund (CDF) is a type of decentralised government funding that is supposed to deliver goods and services directly to constituents by providing additional funds for local community development, ... -
Higher education and national development: the response of higher education institutions in Malawi (2000–2010)
Lombe, Felix Benson Mwatani Editor (2013)Theoretically, the role of higher education in national development has become clearer than before, while empirically the evidence is overwhelming. Elsewhere in the world, countries that have made tremendous strides in ... -
The lords of poverty? Micro-credit institutions and social reproduction in South Africa
Omomowo, Kolawole Emmanuel (University of the Western Cape, 2015)The broader conception of poverty as ‘quality of social reproduction’ demonstrates the delicate nature of the interaction between the institutions of the family/household, the economy and the state. These institutions ... -
Sociology curriculum in a South African University: a case study
Nyoka, Bongani (2012)This study sought to investigate the alleged problem of ‘academic dependency’, on the part of South African sociologists, on western scholarship. The stated problem is said to undermine South African sociologists’ ability ... -
State, democracy and development: An exploration of the scholarship of professor (Archie) Monwabisi Mafeje
Funani, Luthando Sinethemba (University of the Western Cape, 2016)The departing point of the thesis is that the neglect of African's intellectual heritage within the South African Universities and in public discourse undermines the ability of the post-apartheid government to set its ...