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Building a Capable State

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Building a Capable State

By Ian Palmer, Nishendra Moodley, Susan Parnell

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About the book

With the signing of new sustainable development goals in 2016, marking a new phase of global development focused on ecologically and fiscally sustainable human settlements, few countries offer a better testing ground than post-Apartheid South Africa. Since the coming to power of the African National Congress, the country has undergone a revolution in policy, driven by an urgent need to improve access to services for the country's black majority. Twenty years after the end of Apartheid,

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Zed Books Ltd

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2017

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