Transition accomplie? Philippe GUILLAUME, Nicolas PEJOUT & Aurelia WA KABWE-SEGATTI (eds), 2004, Paris, Karthala; Johannesburg, IFAS ISBN: 2-84586-529-5 Coll. Hommes et sociétés; Collection directed by Jean Copans [Book in French] For the past ten years, South Africa has been progressively coming out of the apartheid system. Although all ties with the former regime have […]
Changement politique et recomposition des périphéries Elisabeth PEYROUX, 2004, Paris, Karthala; Johannesburg, IFAS ISBN : 2-84586-486-8 Coll. Hommes et sociétés; Collection directed by Jean Copans [Book in French] In 1990, Namibia became independent and broke away from the apartheid regime inherited from the South African colonial administration. Based on a new evaluation of urban […]
Towards a new engagement with Africa Chris ALDEN & Guy MARTIN (editors), 2003, Pretoria, Protea ISBN: 1-86919-002-5 Protea series of publications on French Social Sciences The interaction of France and South Africa in Africa has a problematic history. This needs to be reviewed as the two states attempt tp shed the policies of the […]
A Handbook for Development Operators and Local Managers Sylvain PERRET & Marie-Rose MERCOIRET (editors), 2003, Pretoria, Protea; Johannesburg, IFAS; Montpellier, CIRAD ISBN Protea: 1-919825-92-4 ISBN CIRAD: 2-87614-505-7 Protea series of publications on French Social Sciences Rural people are increasingly expected to become the main participants of their own development. However, they seldom have the […]
Identités et territoires en Afrique du Sud et en Inde Philippe GERVAIS-LAMBONY, Frédéric LANDY et Sophie OLDFIELD (éds), 2003, Nanterre, Géotropiques; Paris, Karthala; Johannesburg, IFAS ISBN : 2-84586-430-2 Coll. Hommes et sociétés; Collection directed by Jean Copans [Book in French] Processes linked to today’s globalisation phase have resulted in identity repositioning on every scale. […]
Doctrines, pratiques, évaluations Jean-Yves MARTIN (Dir.), 2002, Paris, IRD ISBN: 2-7099-1502-2 [Book in French] The environemental crisis currently experienced by the world marks the limits of science and of technological progress and calls into question our knowledge and certainties. The crisis is accompanied at the global level by an aggravation of the inequalities between […]
Les Indiens, leurs territoires, leur identité Hélène MAINET-VALLEIX, 2002, Paris, Karthala; Johannesburg, IFAS ISBN : 2-84586-314-4 Coll. Hommes et sociétés; Collection directed by Jean Copans [Book in French] Coming mainly from the regions of Bombay, Calcutta and Madras, Indians make up 30% of the Durban population. After their arrival in the city at the […]
Francophone Migration of the 1990s Allan MORRIS & Antoine BOUILLON (editors), 2001, Pretoria, Protea; Johannesburg, IFAS ISBN: 1-919825-33-9 Protea series of publications on French Social Sciences The disintegration of apartheid in the 1990s was accompanied by the scrapping of the whites-only immigration policy and thousands of Africans from the region and further north moved […]
The Post-Apartheid South African Economy Jean-Pierre CLING, 2001, Pretoria, Protea Book House; Johannesburg, IFAS ISBN: 1-919825-34-7 Protea series of publications on French Social Sciences Developments in South Africa have disproved the prophets of doom who anticipated economic disintegration. Recent years have seen a general improvement in the economic situation, to the extent that some […]
Géographies de l´exclusion Philippe GUILLAUME, 2001, Paris, Karthala; Johannesburg, IFAS ISBN : 2-84586-165-6 Coll. Hommes et sociétés; Collection directed by Jean Copans [Book in French] South Africa came out of apartheid. Democratisation made it possible to break away from the most “successful” and repressive forms of institutionalised segregation in the world. Then what about […]
