You are cordially invited to attend the 27th meeting of
the Harold Wolpe Forum.

Speaker: Emeritus Professor Sampie Terreblanche, Department of Economics, University of Stellenbosch The recently published book "A history of Inequality in South Africa.
1652-2002" has generated a great deal of discussion. Prof Terreblanche's talk follows on from last month's meeting on poverty and will address the question of whether there has been an increase in poverty and a worsening of inequality in South Africa. In his talk he will focus on the last chapter in his book.

Respondent: Dr Rob Davies, Member of Parliament Venue: IDASA, 6 Spin Street (Opp. Church Square in Cape Town)

Time: 6.00pm for 6.30 p.m. - 8.00pm (Light refreshments will be served before the meeting)

**Please advise us only if you will be attending at [email protected] [2] OR Tel/fax no.: (021) 465 2905by 19 May 2003. The Harold Wolpe Memorial Trust: As you may know the Harold Wolpe Memorial Trust was formed after his death in January 1996. The Forum meetings take place about 8 times a year.

The aim of these meetings is to foster critical debate and discussion on a range of current topics. No sectarian position is adopted at these meetings, nor is there an attempt to reach consensus. We are concerned with promoting intellectual consideration of crucial issues facing the country. Where possible we record the information on our website, details of which will be given at the meeting.