The Political Economy of South Africa's Post-apartheid Transition : The Rejection of Alternatives to Neoliberalism Critical Reconstructions of Political Economy, Volume 7 /
South Africa's post-apartheid transition has proven disastrous. It is marked by the emergence of a black elite of enriched capitalists out of the globalisation, neoliberalisation and financialisation of the economy in general and of its Minerals-Energy and Financial Complex in particular. By co...
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |t Contents -- Preface -- 1 How South Africa Rejected Political Economy and Progressive Policy: A Personal Journey -- 1 Introduction -- 2 From MERG ... -- 3 ... through Labour Market Commission ... -- 4 ... to NIEP/COSATU and Beyond -- 2 ESOP's Fable: Golden Egg or Sour Grapes? -- Postscript as Personal Preamble -- 1 ESOPs and Apartheid -- 2 Conceptual Issues -- 3 The Record of ESOP Performance -- 4 Trade Union Responses -- 5 Current Implications for South Africa -- Appendix 1: Summary from EROSA (1989) -- Appendix 2: Summary from EROSA (1990) -- 3 Defence Expenditure and the Post-apartheid Economy: A Briefing Paper for the ANC -- Postscript as Personal Preamble -- Summary of Conclusions and Recommendations -- 1 Military Expenditure and Economic Development -- 2 Is South Africa a Military-Industrial Complex? -- 3 South Africa's Economic Impasse -- 4 South African Military Expenditure - Any Advantages? -- 5 The Overwhelming Disadvantages -- 6 From War on the People to the War Effort to Provide Basic Needs -- 7 Conversion at the Macro Level -- 8 Conversion at the Micro Level -- 4 Privatisation and the RDP: A Critical Assessment -- Postscript as Personal Preamble -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Some Theoretical Considerations -- 3 Privatisation and the Demise of Apartheid -- 4 What Were the Proposals? -- 5 First Time - Farce; Second Time - Tragedy -- 6 Privatisation Is Not Reconstruction -- 7 Concluding Remarks -- 5 From Equal Pay and Minimum Wages through Public Works to Income Support -- Postscript as Personal Preamble -- 1 Propositions Concerning Comparable Worth: Summary -- 2 Some Notes on Job Creation Programmes -- 3 Some Rough Notes on Income Maintenance Programmes (IMPs) -- 6 Industrial Policy and South Africa: A Strategic View -- Postscript as Personal Preamble -- Presentation of Main Points -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Defining Industrial Policy -- 3 Industrial Strategy -- 4 Implementation and Monitoring -- 5 The Macroeconomic Environment -- 6 Trade Policy -- 7 Vertical Relations in the South African Steel Industry -- Postscript as Personal Preamble -- Presentation of Main Points and Policy Recommendations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Economic Theory of Dumping -- 3 The Political Economy of Dumping -- 4 Legal and Administrative Considerations -- 5 The Imperatives of Coordination -- 6 The Structures and Dynamics of the World Steel Industry -- 7 South African Steel in Transition -- 8 Private and Public Interests in the South African Steel Industry -- 9 Conclusions and Policy Recommendations -- 8 Privatisation and the Restructuring of State Assets in South Africa: A Strategic View -- Postscript as Personal Preamble -- Presentation of Main Points -- 1 Introduction -- 2 New Public Sector Economics for Old -- 3 Origins and Patterns of Privatisation: The African Context -- 4 Addressing the World Bank -- 5 Implications for South Africa -- References -- Index. | |
| 520 | |a South Africa's post-apartheid transition has proven disastrous. It is marked by the emergence of a black elite of enriched capitalists out of the globalisation, neoliberalisation and financialisation of the economy in general and of its Minerals-Energy and Financial Complex in particular. By contrast, inequalities, poverty and failing social provision have persisted. Recent attention has shifted to how this disastrous trajectory was initiated, some suggesting a lack of available alternative policy options at the time of transition. This is shown to be false with a full range of progressive alternatives being rejected with corresponding consequences, from "state capture" to electoral defeat. | ||
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