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Understanding the causes and the nature of Xenophobia in South Africa : a case study of De Doorns
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study seeks to understand the causes and nature of xenophobia in South Africa. It investigates this through the case of De Doorns, where in November 2009 3000 Zimbabweans were chased out of their ... -
Securitisation of HIV and AIDS in Southern African policy processes : an investigation of Botswana, South Africa and Swaziland, 2000-2008
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study aims to understand the processes and factors that explain the framing of HIV and AIDS policy in Botswana, South Africa and Swaziland. Africa remains the global epicentre of the HIV and AIDS ... -
The role of political institutions in corporate social responsibility : the case of the Norwegian government and the shipping industry
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Since the rise of the modern corporation in the late 19th century, the debate on the relationship between business and society has flourished, and the negative impact of businesses became evident as the ... -
The possible implementation of a federalist model and the Kurdish claims to self-determination : a comparative study of Iran and Turkey
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The Kurds, numbering somewhat 40 million, are the largest stateless nation worldwide. As smaller minorities, they are mainly spread in Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey in the Middle East. The Kurdish claims ... -
The (non)-impact of democracy on levels of political risk. An evaluation of the relationship between levels of democracy and the political risk facing the oil and gas industry in Angola
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In a world where emerging markets are increasingly driving the world’s economic growth, and an increasing part of the world’s energy supply comes from politically unstable or undemocratic countries with ... -
The establishment of an ethnically based middle class in South Africa and Malaysia : context, policy and outcome
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The core question this study aims to address is whether a state-sponsored ethnic middle class in a dominant party political system premised on ethnic politics, will punish the ruling party by not according ...