Browsing Masters Degrees (Sociology and Social Anthropology) by Title
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Die maatskaplike implikasies by die toepassing van artikel 16 van Wet 23 van 1957
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1968-12)No Abstract Available -
Making the connection : the inclusion of information and communication technology in Western Cape Municipal integrated development plans
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2006-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The study examines the Western Cape municipal Integrated Development Plans (IDPs) and questions whether these IDPs include Information and Communication Technology (ICT) initiatives that promote ... -
Measuring pupil's knowledge and understanding of technology : a methodological study
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-3)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Technological literacy is a competency that is widely espoused both locally and internationally (UNESCO, 1984; TAAP, 1991). Technological literacy has been described as a multi-dimensional construct ... -
Methodological challenges in the measurement of police cynicism : a critique of the Niederhoffer's police cynicism scale as applied in the South African Police Service (SAPS)
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Niederhoffer developed a scale in the early 1960s to measure the level of cynicism among police officials. Niederhoffer concluded that cynicism is prevalent among police officials and that professionalization ... -
Methodological issues in the evaluation of small business development policies and programmes
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Evaluating small business development policies and programmes is a methodologically difficult task. A wide range of role players in the economy - government departments and agencies, corporations, ... -
Methodological issues in the measurement of poverty : an analysis of two poverty surveys in Lestho
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study analyses poverty and deprivation in Lesotho on the basis of data from two comprehensive household surveys undertaken in 1993 and 1999. The aim of this study was to create a better understanding ... -
Misdaad en drankmisbruik onder kleurlinge
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1956)AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: Gedurende die jaar 1953 het daar by verskeie persone aan die Universiteit van Stellenbosch die gedagte ontstaan dat daar omvattende studie van die Wes-Kaaplandse streek, en veral wat betref die ... -
Moral order as necessity and as impossibility : common sense, race and the difficulty of change among four 'poor white' families in Newcastle
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The thesis examines the lives of four families in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal and what the situation in which these families find themselves tells us about race, poverty and social change in contemporary ... -
Motherhood constructed online : an exploratory study of South African mommy bloggers
(2018-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: When blogging first entered the collective mainstream as part of social media, it was thought there was a clear distinction between online and offline life, that communities needed to have physical form, ... -
Die Nama van Gibeon : 'n etnografiese studie met besondere verwysing na sosiaal-ekonomiese aspekte
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1976)AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: Die doel met die onderhawige studie is in ooreenstemming met die breë benadering daarvan, naamlik 'n etnografiese studie van die huidige lewenspatroon van die Nama van die Gibeongebied. Genoemde ... -
Natuurlike gebiede in Oudtshoorn : 'n inleidende studie tot die maatskaplike ekologie van 'n plattelandse dorp
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 1944)No abstract available -
Negotiating labour insecurity : a case study of temporary off-farm workers in the deciduous fruit sector in Ceres
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis develops a socio-economic profile of temporary off-farm workers and examines how they negotiate labour insecurity in a context of high unemployment and casualisation of work. This is realised ... -
Networks, NGOs and public health : responses to HIV/AIDS in the Cape Winelands
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2007-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This reflexive study of responses to the HIV/AIDS pandemic was set in Stellenbosch, a town in the Cape Winelands that, with its diverse but disjointed population, in many ways is a microcosm of South ... -
The New Beginnings community development project :social capacity as prerequisite for sustainability
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2005-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The South African wine industry has a history of super-exploitation. Wine farm labour practices such as paternalism, tied housing, tied employment and the tot system have maintained farm worker communities ... -
A new laager for a “new” South Africa: Afrikaans film and the imagined boundaries of Afrikanerdom
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The Afrikaans film industry came into existence in 1916, with the commercial release of De Voortrekkers (Shaw), and, after 1948, flourished under the guardianship of the National Party. South Africa’s ... -
New student activism after Apartheid: the case of Open Stellenbosch
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2018-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis considers recent student activism in post-apartheid South Africa by paying attention to Open Stellenbosch, a black-led student movement at Stellenbosch University. By using data collected from ... -
Nursing the stigma : conflicting realities of abortion
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2018-11-27)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In 1996, South African women gained the right to exercise “control over their bodies” through the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act (CTOPA). This was a crucial advance for women, as it represented ... -
Objectivity, power and interests : a sociological analysis
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Discourse about the human world has, since Socrates, been structured around the assumption that one view of a given matter is better than competing views, and that argumentation, if carried out correctly ... -
Of nature and people : community-based natural resource management and land restitution at Makuleke
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis is an exploration of how a new development culture has been cultivated at the end of the 20th century in reaction to the ‘crisis of development’ and the need to bring relief to impoverished ... -
Organisational and industrial practice in the steel industry : a sociology of science study
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The study investigated the nature of a steel production process in South Africa. The Iron and Steel Corporation of South Africa (Iscor) was analysed within various theoretical approaches within the ...
