Includes bibliographical references and index.

Restructuring South African universities / Andrew Nash -- Accounting for autonomy / Jonathan D. Jansen -- From racial liberalism to corpora te authoritarianism / Roger Southall and Julian Cobbing -- Language pol icy, symbolic power, and the democratic responsibility of the post-apar theid university / Neville Alexander -- "Constituting the class" : neol iberalism and the student movement in South Africa / Prishani Naidoo -- The struggle for a better education for all: University of Durban-West ville 1995-2003 / Fazel Khan -- Neoliberalism, bureaucracy, and resista nce at Wits University / James Pendlebury and Lucien van der Walt -- Wo rld Bank thinking, world class institutions, denigrated workers / Jonat han Grossman -- Is African Studies at the University of Capetown a new home for Bantu education? / Mahmood Mamdani -- The study of internation al relations in South Africa: still more questions than answers / Peter Vale -- Gender and women's studies in post-apartheid South Africa / Sh ereen Essof.