Introduction The notion of granting legal rights to nature has emerged as a revolutionary concept, challenging traditional legal frameworks and advocating for the protection of the environment through legal personhood (Stone, 1972). Proponents argue that recognizing natural entities like rivers, …
The current global economic climate is characterized by unprecedented levels of inequality, where the vast majority of wealth and power is concentrated in the hands of a small minority. The dominant capitalist economic system of the “West,” which promotes market …
Introduction Workplace-based learning has become increasingly significant in contemporary education, particularly within the context of vocational and professional training. In South Africa, the integration of environmental education within workplace settings is crucial given the country’s unique ecological challenges and socio-economic …
Introduction The recent article on Polity.org.za discusses South Africa’s critique of the United Kingdom’s proposed carbon border tax, arguing that it could exacerbate existing inequalities between developed and developing nations (Polity, 2024). This scholarly article aims to analyze South Africa’s …
Abstract This article analyzes Michael Power’s opinion piece titled “Hier Kom Groot Kak – The Coming Fall of Today’s Troy: The Western Financial Order,” which explores the impending decline of the Western financial hegemony. The analysis covers key themes such …
Jonathan James Wigley’s poetry collection, “Freedom,” is an evocative exploration of the human experience, addressing themes of modern masculinity, forgiveness, spiritual awakening, and the intrinsic connection between individuals and the natural world. The collection is divided into three main parts, …
“The Time Capsule” is a fictional radio play that was written and submitted for a competition on SAFM in 2014. It portrays a vision of future technological and social developments through the perspective of a time traveler and made many …
Introduction Money serves as the lifeblood of modern economies, functioning as a medium of exchange, a unit of account, a store of value, and a standard of deferred payment (Mankiw, 2019). Throughout history, the forms of money have evolved from …
Introduction The South African healthcare system is characterized by a stark contrast between the private and public sectors. The private healthcare sector is highly commercialized, with exorbitant costs that make quality healthcare accessible only to a privileged minority. In contrast, …
Introduction The prospect of Donald Trump winning the upcoming U.S. presidential election has sparked substantial debate regarding the potential benefits across social, environmental, economic, and geopolitical spheres. This article explores these dimensions, drawing from Trump’s previous policies and rhetoric to …
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