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African Journal of Public Affairs Volume 4, Number 2 (2011)
Recent Submissions
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Kuye, Jerry O.; Sheoraj, Reshma
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2011)
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(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2011)
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Auriacombe, C.J.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2011)
This article assesses the contribution that theories of change and programme logic
models can make to policy evaluation. The article starts by summarising the need
for systematic evaluation to improve evidence-based ...
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Cameron, R.; Milne, C.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2011)
The research question of this article is to examine the extent to which the South
African public service conforms to the concept of representative bureaucracy. A
representative bureaucracy is understood to be one that ...
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Mngoma, W.; Pillay, P.; Reddy, P.S.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2011)
There has been a relatively systematic and ordered development of the environmental
legal regime in the past 17 years in South Africa. The first dedicated piece of
legislation was the Environmental Conservation Act, 100 ...
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Saloojee, A.; Saloojee, N.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2011)
The article concerns research in the normative social science and is aimed at making
a contentious argument that the conceptual frameworks which underpinned much of
the literature and research on social exclusion are ...
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Kuye, Jerry O.; Peet, Michael Andrew
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2011-09)
Governments could previously regulate foreign goods coming into their local
market through using subsidies or quotas. In some African countries and with
the Nepadisation agenda in place, import levies were and in some ...
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Croucamp, P.A.; Malan, Lianne Priscilla
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2011-09)
The conceptual context and operational architecture of South Africa’s constitutional
regime remains a terrain for political contest. The public discourse on the
nationalisation of the mining industry is embedded in the ...
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Tshiyoyo, Mudikolele Michel; Koma, Samuel Bogalebjapoo
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2011-09)
To foster economic development in Africa, countries of different regions on the continent need to integrate their systems of local government in order to provide improved public services to their respective communities. ...
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Thornhill, Christopher
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2011-09)
Democracy demands regular free and fair elections, transparency and public
accountability. Public administration is subject to the democratic ideals of society and
in the case of South Africa it has been the premise on ...
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Kuye, Jerry O.; Nhlapo, N.V.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2011-09)
Participation of civil society in the implementation of public policy has been a
consistent thrust of the transformation agenda of the South African democratic
government. The whole thrust has been that people need to ...
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Fourie, D.J. (David Johannes); Kakumba, Umar
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2011-09)
Decentralised local government is arguably the most direct mechanism of ensuring
that the local leaders are accountable to the citizens, in form of downward
accountability. Civil society participation is thus seen as a ...
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Brynard, P.A. (Petrus)
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2011-09)
This article examines an issue that is currently of particular importance in South Africa.
The South African Government has just allocated R9 billion to address unemployment.
A number of policies address unemployment in ...