PSC2601
Assignment 1
Semester 2 2024 -
DUE 15 August
2024
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South African Politics
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or expose abuse of power by the government. Its purpose is to win the next
election in order to become a new government. The constructive tradition
concentrates more on engaging with the government and not being only a
critical opposition”. a. Correct b. Incorrect c. Partially correct d. Partially
incorrect QUESTION 4 Which theory of the nation in South Africa is described
by the following? “South Africa is approached from two levels. The first one is
as an advanced capitalist state and the other level is as a colony. The unique
feature of it is that both levels are present within one state”. a. Black
Consciousness b. Decoloniality c. Charterism d. Colonialism of a special type
QUESTION 5 Which option is NOT part of the Decoloniality theory? a. It deals
with the global power relationships. b. It presumes that coloniality came to an
end with the end of colonialism. c. It focuses on matters determined by the
nature of knowledge, culture and spiritual notions. d. It is not a single theory
but includes diverse positions on these matters. The liberal-radical debate is
one of the prominent theoretical debates about the South African conditions.
Does the following statement reflect a liberal or a radical viewpoint in this
debate? “By dividing people along ethnic and racial lines, apartheid caused
the tensions and divisions that generated the political intolerance experienced
today. The underlying ethnic or communal dimensions of our society and the
need for political power sharing require far more forceful articulation than it’s
currently receiving”. a. Radical viewpoint b. Liberal viewpoint c. Radical
Socialist d. Radical Leftist QUESTION 7 What type of political party is
described by the following? “This party has a strong ideological orientation
and supports policies to promote the interests of the young generation who
will most probably later become members of a trade union. The party
therefore has a very prominent youth section and is aligned to a trade union
federation. Very soon the party’s head-office has the task to convene another
3-yearly congress to elect its leadership and adopt resolutions on its policy
positions”. a. Catch-all party b. Single-dominant party c. Cadre party d. Mass
party QUESTION 8 Which position on the political spectrum is associated with
the values of equality, positive liberty, social welfare, secularism and
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