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Focus 65 - On Liberty

This edition of Focus is devoted to exploring some of the challenges, both social and political, which have confronted South African liberalism as it seeks to ...

Focus 66 - Information & Communication Technology - Download the future

“According to the European Commission, the importance of ICT lies less in the technology itself than in its ability to create greater access to information and ...

Focus 67 - State and Nation

This edition of Focus is devoted to exploring some of the issues which confront state and society in South Africa. It self-consciously looks forward to the ...

Focus 68 - Education: Overcoming & Innovation

Welcome to the first 2013 issue of Focus, devoted to education and organised along the themes of Overcoming and Innovation. This issue of Focus is an attempt ...

Focus 69 - Future of our Cities

In their extraordinary tribute to the bourgeoisie in the Communist Manifesto – and whatever else that tract may be, it is also a tribute to the bourgeoisie – ...

Focus 70 - On Land

This year marks 100 years since the passing of the Natives Land Act of 1913. This Act has had profound consequences not only for individuals and communities, ...

Focus 72 - Democracy and Its Discontents

This edition of Focus celebrates 20 years of democracy in South Africa. But it also draws attention to some of the institutional, economic and social problems ...

Focus 73 - Social Inclusion

The idea of ‘social inclusion’ is a relatively new one in the policy terrain. To some extent, it has supplanted earlier concepts of social cohesion and social ...

Focus 75 - The Economy

The first edition of Focus for 2015 pays tribute to the late Harry Zarenda, and is dedicated to an examination of the South African economy.

Focus 76 - The Idea of a University

This edition of Focus explores the issues which currently confront Universities in South Africa. Our starting point is the great tract The Idea of a University ...