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Filled with interesting and original insights, Children in Contemporary African Fiction makes for engrossing reading, both for the general reader and the academic. With a keynote tone at once empathetic and non-sentimental John Kearney explores an impressive number of novels by writers from a variety of African countries.

Examines the role of anti-apartheid movements around the world and their success in both creating awareness of the liberation struggle in South Africa, and in contributing to the downfall of the apartheid government. This title focuses on International Solidarity with the liberation struggle.

Unlike the bulky academic versions of SADET's Road to Democracy, the Abridged Edition series is much shorter; it is quicker and easier to read. The footnotes, the lengthy quotations, and overwhelmingly intricate detail have been removed. What remains is the stark truth; an outline of how, in a myriad of ways, African states helped the South African struggle for freedom.

Back by popular demand, this revised edition is now even more lively and accessible, and offers an improved and reader-friendly introduction to the art of clear thinking. This revised edition is filled with up-to date examples from major socio-political events that took place in South-Africa the past few years.

This volume brings together papers from a conference convened by the University of Namibia on the constitutional and human rights record of the government of Namibia since 1990. It was held against the background of the development of the written constitution, and principles of human rights therein, and in recognition of the importance of interface between academics and policymakers. Many papers consider the land reform question, the laws of expropriation in Namibia and other countries of Southern Africa, and developments and vicissitudes thus far. They show how land reform policies in Namibia are being conducted within the spirit of the constitution and advocate such an approach. The editors assess the success of the independent judiciary against the prerogative to create balance and respect between the executive, the juciciary and wider society. Other perspectives on the subject, local, regional and international, include: governance in Namibia and the international environment; traditional authorities; the African regional system of human rights protection; the values and spirit of the South African constitution; the principles for designing the constitution and policies of the EU; the constitutional prohibition on torture; sustaining peace and unity, and the integration of former freedom fighters into the Namibian Defence Force; gender and law reform; and press freedom and state practice.