{"product_id":"digital-product-1","title":"Digital product","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull Product Description\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Book\u003cbr\u003eHow NOT to Govern a Country delivers a sharp, unsparing analysis of South Africa's systemic state capacity decay. It examines how a democratic mandate failed to deliver professional administration and explores key public protection failures from Marikana to Life Esidimeni.\u003cbr\u003eGoing beyond critique, the manuscript outlines a sequenced, phased plan for democratic renewal, depoliticising the public service, and restoring the national balance sheet.\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; \"The real legacy of 1994 will ultimately be measured not only by the freedom secured at the ballot box, but by whether that freedom produced institutions capable of giving citizens a fair chance to live productive and dignified lives.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; \u003cbr\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Contents\u003cbr\u003e * Chapters 1–10: Full submission manuscript exploring public power, accountability, and systemic governance failure.\u003cbr\u003e * Executive Summary \u0026amp; Roadmap: A concise overview outlining institutional recovery strategies.\u003cbr\u003e * The 8-Point Municipal Recovery Programme: An actionable Framework for local government restoration:\u003cbr\u003e * Differentiated Municipal Recovery Plans — Tailored planning to provide municipalities with continuous, professional administration.\u003cbr\u003e * Risk-Based Lifecycle Budgets — Ensuring objective capital and operational balance for sustained performance.\u003cbr\u003e * Protect Maintenance — Prioritising ring-fenced maintenance budgets and asset protection.\u003cbr\u003e * Shared Technical Capacity — Pooling regional engineering, financial, and planning expertise.\u003cbr\u003e * Traceable Contract Performance — Strict contractor accountability to protect tax revenue against underperformance.\u003cbr\u003e * Fair Revenue Administration — Transparent, equitable revenue collection paired with socio-economic safety nets.\u003cbr\u003e * Credible Consequence Management — Direct accountability for audit disclaimers, corruption, and misconduct.\u003cbr\u003e * Measure Reliability and Equity — Benchmarking service delivery performance to restore dignity to citizens.\u003cbr\u003eProduct Details\u003cbr\u003e * Publisher \/ Brand: Financial Warrior\u003cbr\u003e * Affiliation: South African Cities Network \/ Governance of the Just Urban Transition\u003cbr\u003e * Format: Paperback \/ Digital Manuscript \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"100%RSA ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48076683968566,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0764\/3191\/7110\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_d81bdb96-10ab-4cc3-a597-e9c30d37a3e7.jpg?v=1791894000","url":"https:\/\/www.100rsa.shop\/products\/digital-product-1","provider":"100%RSA ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}