Reflections on the 2019 South African General Elections: Quo Vadis?

ISBN-13: 9780367468057 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 146 str.

Joleen Steyn Kotze; Narnia Bohler-Muller

Opis

Reflections on the 2019 South African General Elections is a critical reflection on the key lessons of Elections 2019 in South Africa, focusing on the future of the country’s electoral democracy.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: Qua Vadis South Africa? Reflections on the 2019 South African General Elections Joleen Steyn Kotze and Narnia Bohler-Muller 2. Do election campaigns matter in South Africa? An examination of fluctuations in support for the ANC, DA, IFP, and NNP 1994 – 2009 Cherrel Africa 3. Voting preferences of protesters and non-protesters in three South African elections (2014 – 2019): Revisiting the 'Ballot and the Brick’ Carin Runciman, Martin Bekker, Terri Maggot 4. Land reform and belonging in South Africa: A place-making perspective Leslie Bank/Tim Hart 5. Co-existence as a strategy for opposition parties in challenging the African National Congress’ one-party dominance Isaac Khambule, Amarone Nomdo, Babalwa Siswana, and Gilbert Fokou 6. Election of the national president: South Africa’s approach and its implications for presidentialism Dirk Kotze 7. The decline in partisan voting and the rise in electoral uncertainty in South Africa’s 2019 General Elections Collette Schulz-Herzenberg 8. The unconvinced vote: The nature and determinants of voting intentions and the changing character of South African electoral politics Ben Roberts, Jare Struwig, Steven L. Gordon, and Yul Derek Davids 9. Conclusion: Quo Vadis South Africa? Joleen Steyn Kotze and Narnia Bohler Muller