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'''Steven Friedman''' is an academic |
'''Steven Friedman''' is an academic, newspaper columnist and widely quoted public intellectual and activist<ref>[http://www.ru.ac.za/modules/blog_include/blog_content.php?blog_id=1452 An undemocratic democracy], Rhodes University Website</ref>. He directs the Centre for the Study of Democracy at the [[University of Johannesburg]] in South Africa.<ref>[http://www.uj.ac.za/EN/Research/NewsAnnouncements/ScholarsMove/Pages/ProfStevenFriedman.aspx Steven Friedman's staff page at the University of Johannesburg]</ref> His book ''Building Tomorrow Today: African Workers in Trade Unions 1970-1984'' has been described as a classic South African text.<ref>[http://www.ru.ac.za/modules/blog_include/blog_content.php?blog_id=1452 An undemocratic democracy], Rhodes University Website</ref>. |
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He is a former trade unionist <ref>Building Tomorrow Today: African Workers in Trade Unions 1970-1984 (1987)</ref>, a strong supporter of rights for [[Palestinians]]<ref>[http://cosmos.ucc.ie/cs1064/jabowen/IPSC/php/art.php?aid=56249 Taken for a Ride by the Israeli Left], ''Electronic Intifada'', 2007</ref> and a proponent of a one state solution in [[Israel]] and [[Palestine]].<ref>[http://cosmos.ucc.ie/cs1064/jabowen/IPSC/php/db.php?aid=66817 Statement: One country, one state], ''Electronic Intifada'', 2007</ref> |
He is a former trade unionist <ref>Building Tomorrow Today: African Workers in Trade Unions 1970-1984 (1987)</ref>, a strong supporter of rights for [[Palestinians]]<ref>[http://cosmos.ucc.ie/cs1064/jabowen/IPSC/php/art.php?aid=56249 Taken for a Ride by the Israeli Left], ''Electronic Intifada'', 2007</ref> and a proponent of a one state solution in [[Israel]] and [[Palestine]].<ref>[http://cosmos.ucc.ie/cs1064/jabowen/IPSC/php/db.php?aid=66817 Statement: One country, one state], ''Electronic Intifada'', 2007</ref> |
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Steven Friedman is an academic, newspaper columnist and widely quoted public intellectual and activist[1]. He directs the Centre for the Study of Democracy at the University of Johannesburg in South Africa.[2] His book Building Tomorrow Today: African Workers in Trade Unions 1970-1984 has been described as a classic South African text.[3].
He is a former trade unionist [4], a strong supporter of rights for Palestinians[5] and a proponent of a one state solution in Israel and Palestine.[6]
Books
- Building Tomorrow Today: African Workers in Trade Unions 1970-1984 (1987)
- The Long Journey: South Africa's Quest for a Negotiated Settlement (1993)
External links
References
- ^ An undemocratic democracy, Rhodes University Website
- ^ Steven Friedman's staff page at the University of Johannesburg
- ^ An undemocratic democracy, Rhodes University Website
- ^ Building Tomorrow Today: African Workers in Trade Unions 1970-1984 (1987)
- ^ Taken for a Ride by the Israeli Left, Electronic Intifada, 2007
- ^ Statement: One country, one state, Electronic Intifada, 2007
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