The myth of masculinity in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy by Middleton, Sarah

“…My analysis then interrogates the dearth of female characters in the Border Trilogy, and uncovers some problematic roles for the females that do feature in the books. …”
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Public crime, private justice : the tale of how one of South Africa’s top private investigators gets impressive results and what lessons the men and women of the public police forc... by Sudheim, Alexander

“…My method in this undertaking is a journalistic one in which I use the narrative techniques of dialogue, description, pacing and reflection to bring to life the stories and characters of police officers; ex-police officers; private investigators; victims of crime and perpetrators of crime in order to bring to light some of the more pressing issues with regard to crime and its prevention in contemporary South African society. …”
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The effect of company performance and executive remuneration on employee's perceptions of fairness in the South African financial services industry by Magee, Ryan

“…The aim of the present study is to better understand some of the dynamics that influence perceptions of fairness in such scenarios. …”
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A study of the relationship between environmental conditions and salt marsh zonation at Langebaan Lagoon by Reaper, Michael Bruce Sinclair

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Clinical psychology in a general hospital : conflicts and paradoxes by Miller, Tracey Deborah

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Games, copyright, piracy : South African gamers' perspectives by Malczyk, Anna

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Affected persons in business rescue proceedings : has a balance been struck? by Zwane, Muziwakhe Simphiwe

“…This thesis will also argue that some of the mechanisms employed, though they may be admirable in what they strive to achieve, leave far too much doubt as to their practicality. …”
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Aerotropoli agriculture: a study of the Dube AgriZone at the Dube TradePort, KwaZulu-Natal by Cassim, Adila

“…Findings of this research have shown that the Dube AgriZone has operated with some success and failure during Phase 1. Infrastructural, logistics, financial, market, climate and administrative issues at the farming facility surfaced during this investigation. …”
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A comparative analysis of non-linear techniques in South African stock selection by Hutheram, Nikhil Arnaidas

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Evaluation of virtual reality technology for control engineering by Kuc, Bernard

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Analysis of SALT Fabry-Pérot medium resolution data by Tapsoba, Wendyam Blaise

“…The major object of this thesis was to test SALT Fabry-Pérot medium resolution data in order to pursue the survey of all the MHONGOOSE sample, and to be able to compare the accuracy of the kinematic results. Through this work, some FORTRAN based routines have been improved and they allow us to compute kinematic maps with good accuracy. …”
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A socio-economic study of Parkwood Estate, Cape Flats by Rabkin, Phyllys

“…Parkwood Estate, in spite of its prepossessing name, is a typical "pondokkie settlement" on the Cape Flats, housing some 1,100 people, mainly Coloured. The Estate is forty-three acres in extent and has about 185 houses, making it one of the more densely populated areas in the vicinity. …”
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The pricing of audit services in South Africa : an analytical study by Msibi, Derrick Thembinkosi Vusumuzi

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Shock front loading techniques for studies in dynamic photoelasticity by Miles, Anthony William

“…The results show that the technique could be extremely useful for studying dynamic stresses in models and some suggestions for future applications of the technique are given.…”
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Towards an object-relations understanding of the borderline personality by Ruthenberg, David Leslie

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A revision of the South African species of Holothrix Rich. ex Lindl. (Orchidaceae) by Immelman, Kathleen Leonore

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The electrical properties of ruthenium-aluminium alloys by Smith, Ernest Gregory

“…The resistivity and the temperature dependence of resistivity of some ruthenium-aluminium alloys are similar to that of platinum, the least resistive of the three materials investigated.…”
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Sustainability index for integrated urban water management (IUWM) in southern African cities : case study applications : Greater Hermanus region and Maputo City by De Carvalho, Sheilla

“…This was done so as to provide some insight into the current developmental issues hindering sustainable development. …”
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Variable structure control systems by Ginsberg, David W

“…For high performance system specifications, the phase plane representative point could cycle about the origin. In some instances, sliding could be lost. For high speed applications, a novel design modification ensured that the system did not lose sliding. …”
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A system approach to enterprise organization with an application to Telkom by Acton, Mark

“…The argument of this dissertation is that some of the dilemmas faced by enterprises today are a consequence of the 'authoritarian mode'1 in which enterprises are organized. …”
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