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The article aims to explore theoretical and policy challenges in establishing a developmental state in South Africa.

July 3, 2026Open Access

Envisioning a democratic developmental state in South Africa: theoretical and policy issues

Key Points

The article aims to explore theoretical and policy challenges in establishing a developmental state in South Africa.
Analysis of theoretical frameworks related to developmental states.
Review of existing policy issues relevant to state construction in South Africa.
Highlights the neglect of theoretical issues in public debate.
Identifies specific policy challenges requiring urgent attention for state development.

Abstract

The aim of this article is to tease out some theoretical and policy issues that require consideration in South Africa's attempt to build a developmental state. Theoretical issues have been largely neglected in the public debate, and the authors have focused on the policy issues that we believe require urgent attention if South Africa is to construct a state that can be regarded as developmental.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a4755ae5c29257aa257aa51 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.14749/32856965

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