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New book reflects on South African leadership, state of the nation

4 Aug 2011

Award-winning journalist and political commentator, Max du Preez, has edited a collection of critical reflections on various aspects of contemporary South Africa made by contributors, considered a significant voice in their area of commentary.

New book reflects on South African leadership, state of the nation

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The book, Opinion Pieces by South African Thought Leaders, published by Penguin and out this month, includes such topics as:

Of Jacob, Julius, Jimmy and the dancing monkey -
Max du Preez
Toxic politics: Diary of a bad year - Njabulo Ndebele
The South African nation - Neville Alexander
Crime and policing: How we got it wrong - Antony Altbeker
The judiciary and the Constitution - Carmel Rickard
Environment and sustainability - Leonie Joubert
Perspectives on poverty in a democratic South Africa - Len Verwey
The state of the nation's health - Kerry Cullinan and Anso Thom
Education - Eric Atmore, Dylan Wray and Gillian Godsell
'The content of their character' - Jonathan Jansen
After Invictus: Thabo Mbeki and the breaking of the South African state - James Myburgh