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Employment policies and practice in the public service: The case for affirmative action
(University of Western Cape, 1998)
South Africa IS apartheid legacy of racial and class inequalities demands drastic and purposeful
intervention. This is necessary because, blacks and women have, for decades, been discriminated against
on the basis of ...
The function of Douglas John Hall's theological anthropology in his theological methodology
(University of the Western Cape, 1994)
No theologian can credibly claim to be able to speak on behalf
of the whole human race in all places at all times and under all
circumstances. In recent years theologians stressed the
importance of the particular group. ...
Trends in collective bargaining In post-independence Namibian . Public sector
(University of the Western Cape, 1997)
The emergence of collective bargaining in the public sector is viewed as a product of economic,
political, technological and social dynamics regulating the economic relationship between the
government as employer and ...
Rap and the articulation of resistance: an exploration of subversive cultural production during the early 90's, with particular reference to Prophets of da City
(University of Western Cape, 1995)
This thesis explores the ways in which Cape Town rap group Prophets of da City articulate their resistance to apartheid and, in particular, the ways in which they attempted to intervene in politicians' attempts to pacify ...
Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to lifestyle factors among childbearing women in the West Coast/Winelands Health District
(University of the Western Cape, 1990)
Many of the known risk factors associated with low birth weight, such as socio-economic status, ethnicity, genetic makeup, and obstetric history, are not within a women's immediate control. However, there are many things ...
The journey to Wankie: a biography of James April
(University of the Western Cape, 1990)
James April, [hereafter referred to as April] was a member of the
ANC's military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe [otherwise referred to as
MK. What might have seemed unusual to the court that day, and
to many onlookers, was the ...
Should the public sector (central government) borrow domestically or offshore
(University of the Western Cape, 1995)
1. Taxes are an important source of government revenue (income). A failure by the
government to collect sufficient taxes to cover for its ever increasing
expenditures, engenders fiscal problems. Amongst others the ...
The jewelled net: Towards a Southern African theory/ practice of environmental literacy
(University of the Western Cape, 1999)
This thesis suggests that there is an urgent need for academic work in literary and
cultural studies to become more responsive to the contemporary eco-social crisis of environment and
development. Questioning the ...
Projective identification as a form of communication in the therapeutic relationship: A case study
(University of the Western Cape, 1996)
This dissertation reviews the construct of projective identification and the
ways in which it is used as a powerful form of communication by the
patient within the therapeutic relationship. The particular model of
projective ...
Transformation of the Public Service under Fiscal and Constitutional Constraints: An Analysis of the Relationship between Human Resource Development and Representativeness.
(University of the Western Cape, 1998)
The essence of the study is to examine progress in the transformation of public
service under fiscal and constitutional contraints. The thesis focuses on the
implementation of affirmative action and human resource ...