Beschreibung:
This highly-regarded text provides a wide-ranging introduction to the social, political, cultural and economic life of South Africa. Thoroughly revised and updated, the third edition takes account of recent key developments, including the impact of the economic crisis, the ongoing HIV/AIDS epidemic, and increasing tensions within South Africa's politics and government.
1. Historical Context 2. A Rainbow Nation? 3. The South African Economy 4. Social Structure and Social Policy 5. Government 6. Political Life 7. Culture, Ideas and Issues 8. South Africa and the World 9. South Africa in the 21st Century.