New book reflects on South African leadership, state of the nation 4 Aug 20114 Aug 2011 WhatsappPrintPDFXLinked-inFacebookMore sharing optionsAward-winning journalist and political commentator, Max du Preez, has edited a collection of critical reflections on various aspects of contemporary South Africa made by contributors, considered a significant voice in their area of commentary.click to enlargeThe book, Opinion Pieces by South African Thought Leaders, published by Penguin and out this month, includes such topics as:Of Jacob, Julius, Jimmy and the dancing monkey -Max du PreezToxic politics: Diary of a bad year - Njabulo NdebeleThe South African nation - Neville AlexanderCrime and policing: How we got it wrong - Antony AltbekerThe judiciary and the Constitution - Carmel RickardEnvironment and sustainability - Leonie JoubertPerspectives on poverty in a democratic South Africa - Len VerweyThe state of the nation's health - Kerry Cullinan and Anso ThomEducation - Eric Atmore, Dylan Wray and Gillian Godsell'The content of their character' - Jonathan JansenAfter Invictus: Thabo Mbeki and the breaking of the South African state - James Myburgh
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