Browsing Frederik van Zyl Slabbert articles by Title
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A democratic South Africa?: constitutional engineering in a divided society
"Published: Perspectives on South Africa Series: 46. Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, c.1991. Book review." -
Die taaldebat op US: Kommentaar
Article written for Rapport commenting on the language debate of University of Stellenbosch. -
Dr Frederick (sic) Slabbert writing from All Souls College, Oxford
"Contains a press release on behalf of FVZS in response to President F.W. de Klerk’s opening speech in Parliament on Friday 2 February 1990, and a Stop Press item: “February 2 - 14 - De Klerk & Mandela.” Three items ... -
Election 1981 - Why?
Questions the timing of the Prime Minister’s announcement of a General Election for April 29. -
F.W. de Klerk: die man en sy tyd
"F.W. de Klerk: die man en sy tyd. Published: Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1991. Book review" -
Final questions for a new constitution
Article for the Pretoria News regarding final questions for a new constitution. -
Financial Mail
Poses the question where real opposition to Government lies after five years as a democracy under a predominantly Liberal Democratic constitution; factors that constrain the decisions of Government are the internal divisions ... -
Foreword for the September issue of Leadership
The dynamics of the transition in South Africa from an authoritarian regime to “rather uncertain democratic outcomes.” Accompanied by manuscript and email. -
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Article for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and letter from Robert von Lucius asking F. van Zyl Slabbert to write an article for a newly introduced column, “Foreign pens”, about the forthcoming election and the role of the ... -
A general election: then fundamental reform? Not very likely
Article by Dr. F. van Zyl Slabbert, M. P., leader of the opposition, for publication in the Financial Mail column “In my opinion.” -
Getting Government closer to the people
Final version of speech/article about the electoral system within which voters can call Government to account on any issue. Source unknown. -
Helen Suzman
Article written for a special edition of the The South African Jewish Report, 2008.11.21, for Helen Suzman’s 91st birthday. Accompanied by a letter commissioning an article for publication in the special feature. -
Helen Suzman Foundation. Focus 52: Electoral reform
Article regarding Helen Suzman Foundation. Focus 52: Electoral reform accompanied by two letters regarding an article commisioned by Focus 52, the Helen Suzman Foundation's Quarterly Political Journal. Suggested title: ... -
Hey! It’s the 27th April. So what?
Article regarding the inadequacy of the current electoral system for national and provincial politics to promote serious democratic participation and accountability. Also attached is a printout of the article from Brand ... -
How does one benchmark the transformation in South Africa?
Article in answer the question: “How does one benchmark the transformation in South Africa?” -
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Idasa and opposition politics
Generally stated, “Opposition politics [in South Africa] is being shaped by the dynamics of right-wing reaction and left-wing revolt and either is a consequence of the dynamics of reform initiated by the State. In other ... -
In the heart of the whore
"Published: Johannesburg: Southern Book Publishers, 1991. Foreword." Accompanied by a letter regarding Breyten Breytenbach no longer being able to write the foreword; asks FVZS to do it; has certain questions about the ... -
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Is democratic government possible in divided societies?
Second of two articles for the Rand Daily Mail on the Germany (sic) Conference.
