• Doctor or Soldier first? Ethical and Legal Dichotomies in the Practice of Medicine in the Armed Forces 

  Muller, Gary Owen (University of Pretoria, 2023)

  Armed forces of nations maintain military forces which include an element of medical support. The use of military medical practitioners is to maintain a fit for service force, provide rehabilitative and curative services ...
• Non-racialism as an effort to assimilate to whiteness 

  Ravenscroft, Elme (University of Pretoria, 2021-03-02)

  South Africa is one of the most unequal countries globally, and inequality is distributed along racial lines. The impoverishment of black people and its endurance is a product of colonialism and apartheid projects. The PIU ...
• Inequality in the public basic education system: the role of the South African courts in effecting radical transformation 

  Arendse, Lorette (University of Pretoria, 2020)

  The purpose of this thesis is to critically evaluate the South African courts’ role in contributing to the radical transformation of public basic education which is mandated by the South African Constitution. The author ...
• Realigning human rights with the land question in South Africa 

  Khosa, Shipoyila Ernest (University of Pretoria, 2018)

  This study commences from the premises that the1994 political settlement in South Africa as reflected by the 1996 Constitution and government policies offer no solution to the land question in South Africa. By the land ...
• An analysis of the justification of the stringent natural person insolvency law system in South Africa in light of the "advantage to creditors" requirement 

  Gildenhuys, Hans Jacob (University of Pretoria, 2020-11)

  The dissertation considers the justification of the stringent natural person insolvency system in light of the “advantage to creditors” requirement. Jackson’s (The Logic and Limits of Bankruptcy Law (1986) 3) criteria of ...
• Racism and Abjection in the (Post) Colony 

  Muller, Lavonne Elorie (University of Pretoria, 2020)

  This study examines Kristeva’s notion of abjection to understand the workings of colonial racism. Given the limitations of her Eurocentric standpoint, reference will also be made to the critiques and engagements with ...
• Stereotypes that affect the advancement of African women in South African universities 

  Mashilwane, M. Victor (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  No abstract available
• The voiceless woman : countering dominant narratives concerning women with disabilities in Nigeria 

  Johnson, Adetokunbo (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  The main research problem in this study is whether law and specifically the human rights framework can speak to the lived experiences and realities of the disabled Nigerian woman. This thesis reflects the frustrations ...
• Decolonial reconstruction : a framework for creating a ceaseless process of decolonising South African society 

  Reinders, Michael Bongani (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  This dissertation explores the notion of decolonial reconstruction to promote the decolonising process in South Africa. Decolonial reconstruction entails the creation of a new South African society through a clear paradigmatic ...
• The registrability of single colours as trade marks 

  Wilken, Sonica (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  Given the importance of colour in the branding of goods and services to suggest and identify their source, under what conditions and circumstances may a single colour satisfy the legal requirements of being capable of ...
• An African jurisprudential perspective on land and property 

  Mogale, Mangoro Janine (University of Pretoria, 2020)

  The mini dissertation explores an African jurisprudential perspective on land and property. The investigation is situated in the historical context of colonisation and apartheid as well as the present post-1994 debates on ...
• The potential of tranformation constitutionalism to free people from apartheid spatial planning 

  Lucwaba, Sipumelele (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  The purpose, of this mini dissertation is to understand South Africa as a country in a spatial crisis that leads to the entrapment of the black body in a social, political, economic and legally depressed state. The crisis ...
• The architecture of non-grievability : a critical race spatial analysis of the continuance of apartheid spatial planning into (post) apartheid South Africa 

  Goba, Nosipho Salazi (University of Pretoria, 2018)

  No abstract
• Women's inequality and their status in Zimbabwe 

  Vengesai, Priccilar (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  No abstract
• An ethical conception of equality in a "Post"-apartheid South Africa 

  van der Walt, JJ Jacobus (University of Pretoria, 2018)

  The fundamental problem identified and placed at the root of this thesis is inadequate social transformation. In this thesis three fundamental questions are answered. First, what is substantive equality, as developed by ...
• A relational investigation into artisanal mining : recognising artisanal mining as an a-legal activity 

  Northover, Roxanne Kayleigh (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is a contentious but highly topical phenomenon that occurs in South Africa. The Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act of 2002 (the ‘MPRDA’) is responsible for much of the ...
• Ubuntu and African philosophy and Ubuntu : concepts lost in translation 

  Maqutu, Thuto Moratuoa (University of Pretoria, 2018)

  This study is based on African philosophy and ubuntu as a way of life. The main argument is that ubuntu is indeed a philosophy that is common amongst all or most African societies. The argument is that African philosophy ...
• The role of woman adjudicators in post-apartheid jurisprudence 

  Makgatho, Maanda (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  Female judges who have occupied a seat and those that are still sitting on the Constitutional Court are in the minority compared to their male counterparts, who occupy a majority of the seats. This disparity, in part, ...
• Violent anxiety: The erasure of queer blackwomxn in post-apartheid South Africa 

  Mailula, Lethabo (University of Pretoria, 2018)

  The research problem is aimed at identifying the various ways in which queer blackwomxn are erased in Post-Apartheid South Africa. The three levels of erasure identified are: epistemic, material and symbolic. The manifestation ...
• Reading transformative constitutionalism through a spatial lens : the value of legal geography for transformation 

  Macakati, Inga (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  As an attempt to contribute meaningfully to scholarly intervention within the post-apartheid South African jurisprudence, this dissertation joins the engagement with transformative constitutionalism, as formulated by Karl ...

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