Policy, Politics and Poverty in South Africa
| Author | : Jeremy Seekings |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 315 |
| Release | : 2015-07-21 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137452696 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137452692 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (692 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Policy, Politics and Poverty in South Africa by : Jeremy Seekings
Download or read book Policy, Politics and Poverty in South Africa written by Jeremy Seekings and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-07-21 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seekings and Nattrass explain why poverty persisted in South Africa after the transition to democracy in 1994. The book examines how public policies both mitigated and reproduced poverty, and explains how and why these policies were adopted. The analysis offers lessons for the study of poverty elsewhere in the world.