South Africa is one of the most technologically advanced countries of Africa. The main sectors are mining, agriculture and industry. Many work environments are dangerous. Since the early development of the mines in South Africa, occupational health and safety (OHS) has received the attention of...

Political violence is distressingly widespread in many parts of the world. This paper reviews the forms and effects of political violence and devotes particular attention to experiences from Central America and Southern Africa. The forms of violence vary from those which are extensive such as...