Tel: +27 (0) 808 2107
Qualifications:
BA Hons (University of Stellenbosch); MA (University of Stellenbosch)
Teaching specialisation:African politics; South African politics; comparative politics and political behaviour.
Research interests: One party dominant systems in developing countries; democracy and agents of accountability (political and civil society); South African politics.
Current research projects:
Comparative study of one party dominant systems in Mexico and South Africa; and the role of political parties in South Africa's democracy.
Recent publications: The South African government and the application of co-optive power. 2006. Politikon, 33 (1): 101-112.
The South African-government, soft power and ideological hegemony. 2006. Acta Academica, 38 (2): 61-83.
The ANC, co-optive power and the perpetuation of party dominance. 2006. Challenges to Democracy by One-Party dominance: Seminar Report. Johannesburg: KAS.
Contemporary Civil Society in Africa. 2004. Chapter co-authored with Pierre Hugo. In State of Africa, 2003-2004. Pretoria: Africa Institute of South Africa.
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