The Christian and social science/work: 'n Christelike benadering tot die sosiale wetenskappe en maatskaplike werk
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In: Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO. Reeks F, Instituut vir Reformatoriese Studie. Reeks F1, IRS-Studiestukke nr. 370
Report on the "socio-economic (especially financial) and spatial implications of the changing age compositions" of the South African population, with particular reference to the ageing trend. Recommendations cover changes to the National Welfare Act (1978) to make provisions for a National Committee for the Care of the Aged, the establishment of a central data bank, and the development of a national contributory pension system with a guarantee minimum pension. (DÜI-Eng)
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This second volume of the African Studies Forum Series at the University of South Africa presents a collection of eleven articles written in both English and Afrikaans which cover different aspects of South Africa's political culture. Thus, the focus is on such different features as the Freedom Charter, African political mobilisations in Brakpan in the 1950s and the extra-parliamentary opposition in the mid-1980s, but also on theatre, socio-linguistics (Afrikaans and Xhosa), literature and music. (DÜI-Eng)
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In: Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO. Reeks F, Instituut vir Reformatoriese Studie. Reeks F1, IRS-studiestukke studiestuk no. 212
In: Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO. Reeks F, Instituut vir Reformatoriese Studie. Reeks F1, IRS-studiestukke studiestuk no. 365
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Literacy continues to be a central issue in anthropology, but methods of perceiving and examining it have changed in recent years. In this 1995 study Niko Besnier analyses the transformation of Nukulaelae from a non-literate into a literate society using a contemporary perspective which emphasizes literacy as a social practice embedded in a socio-cultural context. He shows how a small and isolated Polynesian community, with no access to print technology, can become deeply steeped in literacy in little more than a century, and how literacy can take on radically divergent forms depending on the social and cultural needs and characteristics of the society in which it develops. His case study, which has implications for understanding literacy in other societies, illuminates the relationship between norm and practice, between structure and agency, and between group and individual
"In Agter slot en grendel - lesse uit die grendeltyd, het Justin Dreyer het vir oor die 50 Suid-Afrikaanse Christene gevra om te skryf oor hoe die Covid-19-grendeltyd van 2020 hulle geraak het. Elke persoon wat deelgeneem het, vertel hoe hulle geaffekteer is, wat hulle daaruit geleer het en hoe hulle ander wil bemoedig. Die verhale is verteenwoordigend van soveel ander persone se ervarings regoor die w©®reld. Dit is dalk ook verteenwoordigend van jou eie verhaal. Of dalk n©♭t die bemoediging of inspirasie wat jy vandag nodig het"--Back cover
This text uses an analysis of gossip as political action to develop an understanding of disparate themes, including conflict, power, agency, morality, emotion and gender. It brings together two methodological traditions - microscopic analysis of unelicited interaction and macroscopic interpretation of social practice