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Original Articles

Power and Politics at a non-racial, ethnic University

A study of the University of Durban-Westville

Pages 49-77 | Published online: 29 Aug 2007

Footnotes

  • See Greyling J UDW in Perspective The Year at UDW 1987 4 4
  • October 1986 . Council Decisions October , 6, point 6
  • See Evans I Intellectual production and the production of intellectuals in the South African racial order University of Essex 1989 March Unpublished paper to Conference on Economic Change, Social Conflict and Education in Contemporary South Africa
  • See Thompson EP The Poverty of Theory and Other Essays Merlin London 1978 and G A Cohen, Karl Marx's Theory of History A Defence, Clarendon, Oxford, 1978, p35–7
  • Gwala , N . 1988 . “ State Control, Student Politics and the Crisis in Black Universities ” . In Popular Struggles in South Africa , Edited by: Cobbett , W and Cohen , R . 167 – 167 . London and Sheffield : ROAPE/James Currey . in
  • Thompson , EP . 1980 . Writing by Candlelight , 13 – 13 . London : Merlin .
  • Singh , R . 1989 . The University of Durban-Westville: The struggle for a progressive identity 6 – 7 . unpublished paper
  • 1987 . The Vice Chancellor's Newsletter , 6 ( 1 ) April
  • 1986 . The Vice Chancellor's Newsletter , 5 ( 2 ) April
  • 1986 . Vice Chancellor's Newsletter , 5 ( 3 ) September : 2 – 2 .
  • These consultants recommended increased attention to economies, increased student/staff ratios, a senior assistant for the principal, more power for the principal, a reduction in power of academic committees and “nurturing its reputation for high academic achievement!” Thompson Candlelight 1980 22 23
  • 1988 . Varsity Voice , 1 ( 2 ) Feb
  • See Varsity Voice 1987 November 1 1
  • As the apex of the country's education pyramid, its skills are indispensable, or at least thought to be so Power and Privilege at an African University Routledge and Kegan Paul London 1973 80 80
  • 1986 . The Vice-Chancellor's Newsletter , 5 ( 3 ) September : 5 – 5 .
  • Nov 1987 . Varsity Voice Nov , 4 – 4 .
  • Nov 1987 . Varsity Voice Nov , 6 – 6 .
  • October 1987 . Minutes of a COMSA Executive Meeting October , 5
  • van den Berghe . Power and Privilege 129 – 129 .
  • Peter . 1969 . Heads of departments as leaders . South African Journal of Higher Education , 2 ( 2 ) : 48 – 48 . quoted in P N G Beard, 1988
  • van den Bergh . Power and Privilege 73 – 73 .
  • 1986 . The Vice Chancellor's Newsletter , 5 Sept : 5 – 5 . 3, The Vice-Chancellor's Newsletter, 6, 2, May 1987
  • Budlender , G . 1977 . “ The Conservative Bias of South African Universities ” . In The Future of the University in Southern Africa , Edited by: van der Merwe , HW and Welsh , D . 264 – 264 . Cape Town : David Philip . in
  • Lacey has argued that there are three basic responses: internalised adjustment, strategic compliance or strategic redefinition Robinson P Perspectives on the Sociology of Education Routledge and Kegan Paul London 1981 106 106
  • Gwala , N . 1988 . “ State Control, Student Politics and the Crisis in Black Universities ” . In Popular Struggles in South Africa , Edited by: Cobbett , W and Cohen , R . 170 – 172 . London/Sheffield : ROAPE/James Currey . in
  • Thompson . Candlelight 36 – 36 .
  • 1987 . Minutes of a COMSA executive meeting . September 28 1987 .
  • See for example, discussion of the Academic boycott in Comsa News October 1987 1
  • Culminating in a COMSA Workshop on 9 November 1987
  • COMSA hosted both the initial workshop which paved the way for the creation of UDUSA (on 24/25 October 1987) and the launch itself
  • Power and Privilege 72 – 72 . 80
  • See Morrell R Educational Struggles. Teachers and School Committees in KwaZulu/Natal Transformation 1988 7
  • Oosthuizen , GC , Clifford-Vaughan , AA , Behr , AL and Rauche , GA . 1981 . Challenge to a South African University: The University of Durban-Westville , Cape Town : Oxford University Press .
  • Bird , A . Address to the Conference organised by UTUSA . September . University of the Witwatersrand .

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