Browsing by Subject "Decentralisation"
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Analysing the spatial persistence of population and wealth during Apartheid
(2015)This dissertation undertakes an analysis of the spatial persistence of population in South Africa over the period 1911 to 2011. A comprehensive review is given of the history and development of geographical economics in ... -
Can decentralisation contribute to promoting rule-of-law structures? The democratic republic of Congo, Rwanda and Burundi as examples
(2012)Decentralisation can enable a country's population to exercise political influence at regional and local level. This presupposes a willingness to assume responsibility. It also presupposes that those in power are willing ... -
Decentralisation and Public Policy implementation in Uganda : the case Of West Nile Sub-Region
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Decentralisation is a system of governance that gained prominence in the 1970s and 1980s with the claim that it spatially and institutionally brings government closer to the people, thus making governments (national and ... -
Decentralisation in Africa: a critical review of Uganda's experience
(2012)Since the rise to power of the Movement government under the leadership of Yoweri Museveni in 1986, Uganda has largely been show-cased as an emerging democracy on the continent. Among other things, Museveni's regime has ... -
Fashion and family business entrepreneurs: Jaff and company, 1931 - 1980.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2009)• Opsomming: Sam Jaff was deel van ʼn merkwaardige geslag entrepreneurs wat die klerebedryf in Suid-Afrika gevestig het. In 1931 vestig hy die vroueklerefabriek, Jaff and Company, in Johannesburg, wat vinnig in ‘n ... -
The implications of fedralism and decentralisation in socio-economic conditions in Ethiopia
(2012)This paper analyses impacts of the federal system and the decentralisation of functions to the district level on Ethiopia's socio-economic development. Firstly we will highlight the principles of the Ethiopian federal ... -
The participation of school governing bodies in school based management in Mafikeng area
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2017)The major purpose of this qualitative study was intensively investigate the participation of the School Governing Body (SGB) in School Based Management system (SBMS) in Mafikeng Area Office. The semi- structured interview ... -
Privatisation and water governance in Africa: implications of a rights-based approach
(2008)Early in the post-independence era, the control of water resources in many African states was a task of central planning. Regrettably, water management soon became a miry adventure in most African states largely because ... -
School governance and management decentralisation and school autonomy in the South African education system
(North-West University, 2019)This article-based study, undertaken from a complexity theory perspective, is a critical analysis of governance and management decentralisation and school autonomy in the South African education system. Because the objectives ... -
Strengthening the role of political accountability in the realisation of the right to housing in South Africa
(2014)The justiciable right to have access to adequate housing (right to housing) in the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (the Constitution) aims at redressing some of the injustices of the past. The Constitution ...