Browsing by Author "Conradie, Ina"
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Aspirations and human development interventions
Conradie, Ina; Robeyns, Ingrid (Taylor & Francis, 2013)What role can aspirations play in small-scale human development interventions? In this paper, we contribute to answering that question with both conceptual and empirical work. Aspirations can play at least two roles in ... -
Can deliberate efforts to realise aspirations increase capabilities? A South African case study
Conradie, Ina (Taylor & Francis, 2013)This paper takes up Appadurai's suggestion that aspirations could be used as a key to unlock development for people who are economically marginalised, and that their capabilities could be increased by this approach. The ... -
Exploring adaptation and agency of mothers caring for disabled children inan urban settlement in South Africa: A qualitative study
van der Mark, Elise J; Conradie, Ina; Dedding, Christine W.M. (Elsevier, 2019)Mothers of disabled children who are living in poverty face multiple interlinked disadvantages in relation togender, care, disability, and poverty. Yet, their experiences have been largely neglected in academic literature.This ... -
From poverty to power? Women’s participation in intermediary organisations in Site C, Khayelitsha
Thompson, Lisa; Conradie, Ina (Unisa Press, 2011)This article examines how women organise themselves in community structures to claim socio-economic rights through participation. The discussion is based on case study research undertaken in Khayelitsha, Site C, where ... -
Social Policy in South Africa: The challenges of poverty, inequality and exclusion
Conradie, Ina (2018)South Africa is currently emerging from a political and socio-economic crisis. A political faction largely based on patrimonialism threatened to destroy the economy and thus social service delivery. With the recent election ... -
Social resilience, structural vulnerability and capabilities in Genadendal, South Africa
Conradie, Ina; Human-Hendricks, Anja; Roman, Nicolette (South African Academy for Science and the Arts, 2021)The town Genadendal or Genaal as it is called by the residents, is situated in the Western Cape, and was founded by the Moravian Church in 1837. The Faculty of Community and Health Sciences at the University of the Western ... -
Sosiale weerbaarheid, strukturele kwesbaarheid en instaatstellende geleenthede in Genadendal, Suid-Afrika
Conradie, Ina; Hendricks, Anja Human; Roman, Nicolette (Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2020)The town Genadendal or Genaal as it is called by the residents, is situated in the Western Cape, and was founded by the Moravian Church in 1837. The Faculty of Community and Health Sciences at the University of the Western ... -
Understanding and investigating relationality in the capability approach
Owens, John; Entwistle, Vikki A.; Conradie, Ina (Wiley, 2021)he capability approach (CA) is a framework for un-derstanding, assessing, and promoting the quality ofhuman lives and social justice. It focuses on capabil-ities – people's freedoms and opportunities to live invaluable ... -
‘We create our own small world’: daily realities of mothers of disabled children in a South African urban settlement
van der Mark, Elise J.; Conradie, Ina; Dedding, Christine W. M.; Broerse, Jacqueline E. W. (Routledge, 2019)Parents of disabled children face many challenges. Understanding their experiences and acknowledging contextual influences is vital in developing intervention strategies that fit their daily realities. However, studies ...