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Politics of salvation and the school curriculum
Author(s) :
Jansen, Jonathan D.
Description :
The South African experience offers dramatic examples of how the curriculum remains a lightning rod for the values contestation in divided societies. This essay reports on research into attempts by the post-apartheid state to introduce values explicitly into the school curriculum, and how communitie...
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University of Pretoria Research Repository (UPSpace)
Language(s) :
English
Collecting South African art in the 1930s : the role of Martin du Toit Versameling van Suid-Afrikaanse kuns in die 1930's : die rol van Martin du Toit
Author(s) :
Van Eeden, Jeanne
Description :
The first head of the Department of Afrikaans Art and Culture at the University of Pretoria in the 1930s was Professor Martin du Toit, a well-known figure in Afrikaner cultural circles. His vision for the new department included the ideal of exposing students to the work of South African artists. He...
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University of Pretoria Research Repository (UPSpace)
Language(s) :
English
A systems approach to research inquiry in accounting : a research note
Author(s) :
Koornhof, Carolina, 1959-
Description :
Accounting research is strongly influenced by the research methodology and methods adopted in the natural sciences. As a result many researchers in Accounting have steered away from non-formal or interpretative methods. From a methodological perspective, Accounting research therefore has a narrow ba...
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University of Pretoria Research Repository (UPSpace)
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English
Service at St. Lawrence Jewry
Author(s) :
St. Lawrence Jewry
Description :
The order of a service for the dedication of the official flag and pew at St Lawrence Jewry, Thursday 10th June 1937.
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Canoscan 80000f 6000DPI TIFF scanner used, edited using Photoshop v7.
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University of Pretoria Research Repository (UPSpace)
Language(s) :
English
Invitation cards
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Canoscan 80000f 6000DPI TIFF scanner used, edited using Photoshop v7.
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Invitation by mrs Cecil Keith, Wednesday June 9th.
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Invitation to mr. Cleland to a dinner in honour of the opening of the Steenbras river bridge, including the menu.
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Invitation from the Lady Mayoress, Mansion House, London, Thursday M...
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University of Pretoria Research Repository (UPSpace)
Language(s) :
English
Vicious and virtuous circles : the political economy of unemployment in interwar UK and USA
Description :
This paper develops a political economy model of multiple unemployment equilibria to provide a theory of an endogenous natural rate of unemployment for the UK and the US interwar period. The theory here sees the natural rate and the associated path of unemployment as a reaction to mainly demand shoc...
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University of Pretoria Research Repository (UPSpace)
Language(s) :
English
High-growth entrepreneurs : the relevance of business knowledge and work experience on venture success
Description :
In Africa high-growth entrepreneurs are scarce, and in SA entrepreneurial activity is dominated by necessity
entrepreneurship with low expectations of growth and job creation. The paper focuses on opportunity
entrepreneurs who are responsible for job creation. The sample (n = 171) is randomly drawn ...
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University of Pretoria Research Repository (UPSpace)
Language(s) :
English
Agricultural trade policy reform in South Africa
Author(s) :
Chitiga, Margaret
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Mabugu, Margaret
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Chitiga-Mabugu, Margaret
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Kandiero, Tonia
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Ngwenya, P.
Description :
This paper empirically investigates the impact of agricultural trade reform in South
Africa. Using UNCTAD’s Agricultural Trade Policy Simulation Model (ATPSM),
the study investigates two specific scenarios that capture the magnitude of (i) the
economic impact of global agricultural trade reform in S...
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University of Pretoria Research Repository (UPSpace)
Language(s) :
English
The construct equivalence and item bias of the PIB/SpEEx conceptualisation-ability test for members of five language groups in South Africa
Description :
This study’s objective was to determine whether the Potential Index Batteries/Situation Specific Evaluation Expert (PIB/SpEEx) conceptualisation (100) ability test displays construct equivalence and item bias for members of five selected language groups in South Africa. The sample consisted of a non...
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University of Pretoria Research Repository (UPSpace)
Language(s) :
English
An assessment tool for change dynamics within project management
Description :
Managing the change process throughout a project’s life cycle is complex and should be understood,
planned for, implemented and measured by the project manager, supported by organisational systems and
processes for enhanced project success. The aim of this research was the development of an assessme...
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University of Pretoria Research Repository (UPSpace)
Language(s) :
English