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As a critical scholar, Badat's core research and writings concern social equity and redress, diversity and inclusion and the decolonization and.transfomation of universities and society. He is interested in questions of social reproduction and transformation and structure and sgency. Based on his
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awarded him an honorary doctorate for his contributions to higher education policy, followed in 2008 by an honorary doctorate from his alma mater, the
University of York, and eventually in 2015, he received an honorary doctorate from Rhodes University.
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The Forgotten People: Political Banishment under Apartheid
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