The Poverty of Ideas: South African Democracy and the Retreat of Intellectuals

The Poverty of Ideas: South African Democracy and the Retreat of Intellectuals

admin | Nov 01, 2009
The editors of this volume, William Gumede, author of Thabo Mbeki and the Battle for the Soul of the ANC (2005) and Leslie Dikeni, a Research Associate at the Department of International Politics at the University of Pretoria, decry what they call the retreat of intellectuals since the advent of democracy in 1994.