Frederik van Zyl Slabbert articles: Recent submissions

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    • The comfort of victimization 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010; Heribert, Adam
      Article by Heribert Adam on the comfort of victimization.

    • Voorlopige gedagtes oor toewysing van universiteite volgens onderrigtaal 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      "Demografiese, ekonomiese en onderwysdata. Tentative thoughts regarding the allotment of universities according to teaching language." Trusts FVZS’s insights; asks suggestions for follow-up actions on Du Plessis’s report.

    • Some random comments on Kas Maine 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      Review of Charles van Onselen’s The seed is mine, a biography of Kas Maine, a traditional sharecropper on the South African Highveld.

    • A Progressive odyssey towards a democratic South Africa 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      "Published: Cape Town: Human & Rousseau, 1991. Book review."

    • The world and SA in the 1990’s 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      "Published: Cape Town: Human & Rousseau, 1987. Book review."

    • South Africa under Thabo Mbeki: The challenge of democratic stability 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      "Article in book. Chapter 13, pp. 210 - 216, in: Reynolds, Andrew, (ed.). Election ’99: South Africa: from Mandela to Mbeki. Published: Cape Town: David Philip, 1999." Accompanied a by letter that asks FVZS to write ...

    • In the heart of the whore 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      "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 ...

    • Country of my skull 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      "Parktown: Random House South Africa, 1998. Book review."

    • A democratic South Africa?: constitutional engineering in a divided society 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      "Published: Perspectives on South Africa Series: 46. Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, c.1991. Book review."

    • F.W. de Klerk: die man en sy tyd 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      "F.W. de Klerk: die man en sy tyd. Published: Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1991. Book review"

    • Die laaste trek -’n nuwe begin: die outobiografie 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      "Published: Cape Town: Human & Rousseau, 1998. English title: The last trek – a new beginning. London: MacMillan, 1999. Book Review."

    • Some notes on race and identity in Africa 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      Zanzibar Conference. Described by FVZS as: “… not a paper in any sense of the word, only a collection of random thoughts to stimulate discussion.”

    • How does one benchmark the transformation in South Africa? 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      Article in answer the question: “How does one benchmark the transformation in South Africa?”

    • Wat is die inhoude van die begrip African Renaissance? 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      Lecture given as part of Die Burger lecture series at the Klein Karoo National Arts Festival (KKNK). FVZS looks at different interpretations of the words “African” and “Renaissance”; comes to the conclusion that “African ...

    • Nelson Mandela (Insig) 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      Article about Nelson Mandela for Insig.

    • Korrupsie 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      Article for Insig about corruption in the ANC Government.

    • Verbeelding en waarheid 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      A philosophical contemplation of critical realism, postmodernism, scientific analysis and the ever present tension between imagination and truth.

    • On teleological explanations in religion and social discourse 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      Article for Kopstories on teleological explanations in religion and social discourse.

    • Threats and challenges to SA becoming a more open society 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      Published in: M. Shain (Editor): Opposing voices: Liberalism and opposition. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball, 2006.

    • Proposed Mission for an Open Society Foundation 

      Slabbert, F. van Zyl (Frederik van Zyl), 1940-2010
      Article on the proposed mission for an open society foundation including a reply to George Soros' speech at the Budapest Conference of Open Society Foundations, June 1997.