The Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Change

Series II, Africa, Volume 6

 

 

 

SAMENESS and DIFFERENCE:

Problems and Potentials in

South African Civil Society

 

South African Philosophical Studies, I

 

 

edited by

James R. Cochrane

Bastienne Klein

 

CONTENTS

 

Foreword

David Chidester

 

Introduction

James R. Cochrane and Bastienne Klein

 

Chapter I. Religion in Civil Society: Surveying the South African Case

James R. Cochrane

 

PART I. PROBLEMATISING SOUTH AFRICAN CIVIL SOCIETY

 

Chapter II. Race, Space and Civil Society

Don Foster

 

Chapter III. Discourses of Difference and Sameness

Robin Petersen

 

Chapter IV. Redefining Public Space, Women’s Organizations, Gender Consciousness and Civil Society

Amanda Gouws and Shireen Hassim

 

Chapter V. Tensions in Legal and Religious Values in the 1996 Constitution

Ebrahim Moosa

 

PART II. EXPLORING NORMATIVE CLAIMS AND INTERESTS

 

Chapter VI. Ethical Creativity

Martin Prozesky

 

Chapter VII. Values in the Workplace

Bernard Lategan

 

Chapter VIII. Lamenting Tragedy From "The Other Side"

Denise Ackermann

 

Chapter IX. Beyond Patronage

Chirevo Kwenda

 

Chapter X. The Oikos in a Global Economic Era: A South African Comment

Russel Botman

 

Chapter XI. Between Two Gods: The Literary and Socio-historical Contexts of Biblical Values

Gerald West

 

Contributors