8 edition of Class, race, and inequality in South Africa found in the catalog.
Published
2005
by Yale University Press in New Haven
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
| Statement | Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Nattrass. |
| Contributions | Nattrass, Nicoli. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HC905.Z9 I5149 2005 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | p. cm. |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL3396146M |
| ISBN 10 | 0300108923 |
| LC Control Number | 2005008316 |
During the apartheid era, exclusion was based on race and class. Most of the energy of the liberation movement pre, was devoted to eliminating the common enemy of racial exclusion. The issue of class, with its dimension of inequality, did not feature as prominently. However, in post, inequality now features other categories of peopleFile Size: KB. In South Africa however, addressing inequality from a purely economic standpoint fails to fully explain the complexities of poverty and inequality. “[It shows] how central racism, through racial classification and racial exploitation, is for producing the conditions of poverty and inequality.”.
South Africa backwards since in terms of Millennium De vel opment G oals 2, 4, 5 and 6, those conce rned with health and educa t ion. Three million people, 7% of the population, were living Author: Stephen Gelb. Nelson Mandela's electoral victory in signified the end of apartheid in South Africa, a system of widespread racially-based segregation to enforce almost complete separation of different races in South Africa. Under the apartheid system, South Africans were classified into four different races: White, Black, Coloured, and Indian/Asian, with about 80% of the South African population.
"This is a landmark book on basic education in South Africa, an essential volume for those interested in learning outcomes and their inequality in South Africa. The various chapters present conceptually and empirically sophisticated analyses of learning outcomes across divisions of race, class, and place. South Africa continues a system of socioeconomic exclusion. However, whereas historically the exclusionary practices were racially-based, today the extent and depth of inequality in South Africa is increasingly intersectional. Although it continues to impact black South Africans the most, it strikes at race, gender, class and age.
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"Class, Race and Inequality in South Africa" shows how the "distributional regime" in South Africa has created one of the most unequal societies on earth. The book is is a good example of what's right and what's wrong with modern social by: This book is not only a contribution to a better understanding of class, race, and inequality in South Africa, but the authors’ concept of a “distributional regime” also serves as a useful reference and inequality in South Africa book studies of welfare strategies in other developing by: 1.
In this book, Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Nattrass explain why this is so, offering a detailed and comprehensive analysis of inequality in South Africa from the midtwentieth century to the early twenty-first century.
They show that the basis of inequality shifted in the last decades of the twentieth century from race to class. Class, Race, and Inequality in South Africa Book Description: The distribution of incomes in South Africa inten years after the transition to democracy, was probably more unequal than it had been under apartheid.
In this book, Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Nattrass explain why this is so, offering a detailed and comprehensive analysis of inequality in South Africa from the midtwentieth century to the early twenty-first century.
They show that the basis of inequality shifted in the last decades of the twentieth century from race to class. Class, Race, and Inequality in South Africa.
The distribution of incomes in South Africa inten years after the transition to democracy, was probably more unequal than it had been under apartheid.
In this book, Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Nattrass explain why this is so, offering a detailed and comprehensive analysis of inequality in South Africa from the midtwentieth century to the early twenty.
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In this book, Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Nattrass explain why this is so, offering a detailed and comprehensive analysis of inequality in South Africa from the mid-twentieth century to the early twenty-first century.
They show that the basis of inequality shifted in the last decades of the twentieth century from race to class. In this book, Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Nattrass explain why this is so, offering a detailed and comprehensive analysis of inequality in South Africa from the midtwentieth century to the early twenty-first century.
They show that the basis of inequality shifted in the last decades of the twentieth century from race to by: Racial terminology in South Africa is a complicated matter.
In this book we use the terms most widely used in South Africa in the recent past. “African” refers to people classi fied by the apartheid state as “na-tive,” “Bantu,” or “black.” “White” refers to people classi fied as Euro-pean and later as white by the apartheid Size: 2MB.
The authors of this book explain why this is so, offering a detailed and comprehensive analysis of inequality in South Africa from the mid-twentieth century to the early twenty-first century.
They show that the basis of inequality shifted in the last decades of the twentieth century from race to : Jeremy Seekings. COMMENT South Africa is a land of hope, opportunity and most glaringly, a land of stark inequality.
This inequality could not be more prevalent than in our education system. Leafy suburbs like Sandton boast world-class institutions with top-of-art facilities, whilst neighbouring Alexandra township schools are often victims of violence, poor infrastructure and a lack of [ ].
Inequality bears a complex relationship between race and class that is tightly interwoven with economics into the fabric of society. Therefore, any effort at unraveling this intricate web of topics must be painstaking if we are to shed light on a universal cause for the gross disparities inherent to our culture.
Table of contents for Class, race, and inequality in South Africa / Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Nattrass.
Contents may have variations from the printed book or be incomplete or contain other coding. Contents Acknowledgments 00 Authors' Note 00 1.
Introduction: States, Markets, and Inequality 00 2. South African Society on the Eve of. My proposal for a wealth tax was based on the deplorable and pervasive poverty, inequality and unemployment in which at least half of South Africa’s population was and is systemically trapped.
The testimony motivated me to write the book A History of Inequality in South Africa, in which these structural poverty dynamics were canvassed in. "Class, Race and Inequality in South Africa" shows how the "distributional regime" in South Africa has created one of the most unequal societies on earth.
The book is is a good example of what's right and what's wrong with modern social science.2/5. Jeremy Seekings is the author of Class, Race, and Inequality in South Africa ( avg rating, 4 ratings, 0 reviews, published ), Policy, Politics an /5(13).
South Africa has long had one of the world's most unequal societies. Reducing these inequalities was one of the main objectives of the African National Congress government when it took power in How successful have post-apartheid governments been.
Seekings and Nattrass provide a comprehensive and well-informed account of the evolution of inequality in South Africa since the middle of the. Social inequalities exist in various forms which are in class, racial and gender form.
When one is rising societal inequalities that are really stemmed in South Africa the issues of colonial and apartheid systems must not be ignored at all costs. INEQUALITY AND THE CAUSES OF POVERTY IN SOUTH AFRICA - Class, Race and Inequality in South Africa.
By Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Natrass. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, Pp. x+ $60 (isbn). - A History of Inequality in South Africa – By Sampie Terreblanche. Pietermaritzburg and Sandton: University of Natal Press. Race and Economic Inequality in South Africa 49 less than 10 percent of the total income.
There is some evidence that inequality has widened further since Unsurprisingly, given South Africa's history of apartheid, there is still a strong correlation between race and household income. Nine out of ten households in the bottom six deciles (the. New democracy means that old conceptions of race and class need examination.
As a visitor to South Africa, cognizant of the fact that it has the highest economy in all of Africa, one must wonder or critically examine the price of Social Inequality. Today in South Africa, any visitor can note the salience of the stark inequality that exists.Class, Race, and Inequality in South Africa ‐ by Jeremy Seekings and Nicoli Nattrass Kumiko Makino.
Institute of Developing Economies JETRO Chiba, Japan. Search for more papers by this author. Kumiko Makino. Institute of Developing Economies JETRO Chiba, by: 1.
