Economics, governance and instability in South Africa
Organisation: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
Publish Date: June 2016
Country: South Africa
Sector: Economic
Theme: Futures
Type: Other publication
Tags: Economics, governance, South Africa
This paper examines the economic and social underpinnings of rising political instability in South Africa such as poverty, unemployment and inequality.
The paper then reviews the patterns of violence across different categories before concluding with a brief analysis of the extent to which corruption, poor governance and lacklustre leadership exacerbate social turbulence.
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