L'action collective en faveur de la redistribution des richesses et du pouvoir en Afrique du Sud était initialement dirigée par le mouvement syndical. Mais, compte tenu du fait que des nouveaux arrivants dans le marché d'emploi n'ont pas réussi à trouver du travail dans l'économie formelle, la capacité des syndicats de parler au nom des pauvres a diminué. Les unive...

The cancellation of African debt is a necessary condition for the continent's growth and development. But it is hardly sufficient. If writing off debt is to trigger economic and social progress which benefits the poor, democratisation is as essential as the elimination of debt. The announcement by G-8 Finance ministers of their intention to cancel the debt of 14 Af...

The 1960s are usually seen by accounts of modern South African history as a period of quiescence in which resistance to apartheid was crushed. A closer look at the period reveals that the decade was a period in which change in both social structure and political agency laid the foundation for resistance in the 1970s and beyond - a time in which the seeds of aparthe...