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Govender, Logan – Education as Change, 2022
This article foregrounds the value of using "critical policy historiography" as an analytical/methodological tool in undertaking policy formulation research, highlighting the importance of taking a long-term historical perspective. Using school-funding policies in South Africa as a case study, it argues that while there was wide…
Descriptors: Historiography, Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Power Structure
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Govender, Arushani – Education as Change, 2020
This article uses feminist perspectives on decoloniality as a lens for analysing selected poems from Francine Simon's début collection, Thungachi (2017). Simon is a South African Indian woman poet from Durban, raised by Catholic parents of Tamil linguistic heritage. Her poetry collection, while feminist and experimental, deeply captures the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Indigenous Populations, Indigenous Knowledge
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Vally, Salim; Motala, Enver – Education as Change, 2017
This article conceptualises the overall relationship between a democratic society, socially useful labour and its implications for education and training and unemployment, particularly youth unemployment. The article analyses the ideas and practices that are dominant in the language, ideologies and practices of human capital theory--a theory which…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neoliberalism, Democratic Values, Unemployment