{"id":19271,"date":"2024-04-03T22:30:40","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T22:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/case-study-1-is-south-africa%e2%80%b2s-democracy-impacted-by-the-country%e2%80%b2s-ongoing-social-and-economic-inequalities\/"},"modified":"2024-04-03T22:30:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T22:30:40","slug":"case-study-1-is-south-africa%e2%80%b2s-democracy-impacted-by-the-country%e2%80%b2s-ongoing-social-and-economic-inequalities","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/case-study-1-is-south-africa%e2%80%b2s-democracy-impacted-by-the-country%e2%80%b2s-ongoing-social-and-economic-inequalities\/","title":{"rendered":"Case study 1 &#8211;  Is South Africa\u2032s democracy impacted by the country\u2032s ongoing social and economic inequalities?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Consult the various examples of single case studies from the textbook as an example. Your case study should follow these guidelines:<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">3-5 pages excluding bibliography, Times New Roman, 12-point font, double-spaced.<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Must include a brief des\u0441r\u0456ption of the facts of the state you are using as your case study:<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Research Question:<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; <\/span>Is South Africa\u2032s democracy impacted by the country\u2032s ongoing social and economic inequalities?<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Include quantitative data to justify the answer to the research question.<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Full country name: South Africa<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Head(s) of State and\/or Head(s) of Government<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp; <\/span>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Type of government<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Official languages<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Economic system<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Capital<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Total land size<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Population<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">GDP<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">GDP per capita<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Currency<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Map<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Illustrative picture that captures why your country is a good case study of the phenomenon you\u2019re studying.<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Must describe and justify the type of case study this is (representative, deviant, prototypical, crucial)<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Must show why your case either does or does not answer the research question and confirm or does not confirm the hypothesis (it is okay if it doesn\u2032t- being wrong is part of the scientific process!).<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Must include a general theory from which your hypothesis was derived.<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Must include a brief literature review using at least 3 peer-reviewed articles that provides context for your argument and\/or justifies the importance of the research question.<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Must include use of secondary source data (either qualitative or quantitative or both) to support your argument.<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Must show how this study of a single case can be applied more generally.<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What theory of democracy will you use to ground your study? What is the hypothesis that is being derived from the theory about South Africa?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consult the various examples of single case studies from the textbook as an example. Your case study should follow these guidelines: 3-5 pages excluding bibliography, Times New Roman, 12-point font, double-spaced. 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