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Constructing a democratic developmental state in South Africa: Potentials and challenges book launch

Centre for Africa's Social Progress
Date : 24 May 2010
Location : Nelson Mandela Foundation, 107 Central Street, Houghton, Johannesburg

Guest Speaker: Minister Ebrahim Patel, Minister of Economic Development

About the book:
In this seminal collection, an interdisciplinary team of distinguished scholars begin to examine exactly how South Africa could go about building a democratic developmental state, while drawing on relevant conceptual models and useful comparative experiences from other countries.

An authoritative and comprehensive volume that illuminates the political economy of economic development, Constructing a democratic developmental state in South Africa is a must read for anyone interested in the political and economic future of South Africa.

About the volume editor:
Dr Omano Edigheji specialises in the political economy of development and is Research Director in the Centre for Africa's Social Progress at the HSRC.

All welcome, refreshments will be served.