1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450131603321

Autore

Lamonica Drew <1973->

Titolo

"We are three sisters" [[electronic resource] ] : self and family in the writing of the Brontës / / Drew Lamonica

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2003

ISBN

0-8262-6268-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (274 p.)

Disciplina

823/.809

Soggetti

Women and literature - England - Yorkshire - History - 19th century

Autobiography in literature

Sisters in literature

Families in literature

Self in literature

Electronic books.

Yorkshire (England) In literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-254) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Family as context and content -- The Victorian context : self, family, and society -- The family context : writing as sibling relationship -- Jane Eyre : the pilgrimage of the "poor orphan child" -- Wuthering heights : the boundless passion of Catherine Earnshaw -- Agnes Grey and the tenant of Wildfell Hall : lessons of the family -- The professor and Shirley : industrial pollution of family relations and values -- Villette : authorial regeneration and the death of the family -- Life after Villette.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910798092103321

Autore

Madi Phinda Mzwakhe

Titolo

Black economic empowerment : 20 years later, the baby and the bathwater / / Phinda Mzwakhe Madi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Randburg, South Africa : , : KR Publishing, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-86922-586-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (275 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

338.6042

Soggetti

Business enterprises, Black - South Africa

Black people - South Africa - Economic conditions

Economic development - South Africa

Black people - Economic conditions

Business enterprises, Black

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: why this book? Why now? -- section 1. At the dawn of democracy. The state of black economic disempowerment at the dawn of democracy and the conundrums facing the new government ; One big 'miracle' should beget many others: election euphoria and the post-election hangover ; Exploring avenues for participation ; The three-legged stool of BEE -- section 2. BEE trends in a democratic South Africa. The rise of strange breeds of black entrepreneurs ; SOEs as BEE laboratorites ; The JSE mirage ; The threat of a Mzansi Spring: how real is it? -- section 3. So whereto from here?. Revisiting the groundbreaking work of BEECom ; One hundred black industrialists -- section 4. Prominent voices on BEE by South African business leaders -- section 5. The way forward. Born into black enterprise ; Vuka Uzenzele! Creating and fostering an entrepreneurial culture ; From BEE to BEN.