CODESRIA Bulletin, No 6, 2021: Special Issue Reflections on Social Policy in Africa

Abstract

In this issue

Editorial
Godwin R. Murunga & Ibrahim O. Ogachi ............................... 1

Éditorial
Godwin R. Murunga & Ibrahim O. Ogachi ........................ 4

Reflections on Social Policy in the African Context : An Introduction
Jimi Adesina ................................................................... 7

1. Rethinking Social Policy in Africa—a Transformative Approach
Katja Hujo ...............................................................11

2. Gender, Poverty and Land in Africa : A Transformative Social Policy Perspective
Newman Tekwa.....................................................17

3. Land Reform as Social Policy : Exploring the Redistribution and Social Protection Outcomes in Goromonzi District, Zimbabwe
Clement Chipenda.......................................................21

4. The Male Breadwinner Myth : The South African Case
Marlize Rabe.......................................................27

5. Social Health Insurance in Nigeria : Rethinking the Approach for Effective Health Care Delivery
Omoruan Augustine Idowu....................................31

6. Excavating communal mutual support praxis in two townships in South Africa : preliminary notes for social policy learning
Kolawole Omomowo & Jimi Adesina.......................36