Emergence of Innovations in (South)ern Africa: Long Histories and Contemporary Debates
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Half Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- List of Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: The Long History of Innovation Systems in South Africa - Mario Scerri -- Section1: Histories -- Chapter 2: Precolonial Innovations in Southern Africa from the Early Stone Age to Recent Hunting and Gathering Communities - Shadreck Chirikure, Collet Dandara and Alinah Segobye -- Chapter 3: Mining and Metallurgical Innovations in Precolonial Southern Africa - Shadreck Chirikure -- Chapter 4: Agriculture and Rainmaking - Shadreck Chirikure, Christopher Mabeza and Alinah Segobye and McEdward Murimbika -- Chapter 5: The Colonial System of Innovation - Thomas Pogue and Mario Scerri -- Chapter 6: From Union to Apartheid - Mario Scerri -- Chapter 7: Racial Capitalism, Apartheid, and the Negotiated Post-Apartheid Constitutional Democracy - Rasigan Maharajh -- Section 2: Thematic Areas -- Chapter 8: The Human Factor in the Evolution of the South African System of Innovation - Lebs Mphahlele and Mario Scerri -- Chapter 9: Measuring the South African National System of Innovation - Erika Kraemer-Mbula and Desiree Sehlapelo -- Chapter 10: Mining and the South African National System of Innovation - Thomas Pogue and Fatima Ferraz -- Chapter 11: Informal Innovations and the South African Innovation System - Erika Kraemer-Mbula -- Chapter 12: The Regional Setting of the South African System of Innovation - Mario Scerri -- Chapter 13: The Policy Environment and Policy Options for the South African System of Innovation - Mario Scerri and Rasigan Maharajh -- Endnote - Mario Scerri -- Index.