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Swilling, M., Khan, F., Van Zyl, A. and Van Breda, J (2006): “Contextualising social giving: an analysis of state fiscal expenditure and poverty in South Africa, 1994–2004”, in Habib, A. (ed.), Social Giving in South Africa, HSRC Press.
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van Breda, J. (2009). “Bridging the Natural vs. Social Science Divide – Why Deconstructing and Reconstructing the „Social” in Social Science is Important”. Paper to be delivered at the International Conference on “Building the Scientific Mind”, Cairo, Egypt Van
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