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(Suid Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap & Kuns, 2012-12)In this article the author reflects on the relationship between the law and the humanities in the context of the aftermath of apartheid. She raises some concerns with regard to the general sentiment that emanates from ...
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(The Verloren van Themaat Centre for Public Law Studies, UNISA, 2012)No abstract available.
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(Juta Law, 2012)The article points to the incidence and impact of poverty and the inadequacy of current policies to deal with it. It presses for acceptance of the view that the persistence of high levels of severe poverty coupled with ...
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(Springer, 2012-08)In this article the author revisits Carol Smart’s 1989 publication Feminism and the power of law. She engages with Smart’s main claims by way of a number of other thinkers. Following Marianne Constable’s description of ...
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(Juta Law, 2012)This article reflects on the current trajectory of feminist legal theory from the perspective of popular culture and social discourse. With the use of film theory, literature and entertainment media, the author illustrates ...
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(Juta Law, 2012)This article explores the ethical significance of deconstruction for law and advances veganism as a form of deconstruction that exposes and resists the anthropocentric character of social and legal configurations. The ...
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(Juta Law, 2012)This note is a joint venture between a student in his third year of studies at the University of Pretoria Faculty of Law and someone who has been teaching law in that Law Faculty since 1999. Several conversations about the ...
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(Southern African Society of Legal Historians, 2011)This article explores the role of Roman law and legal history in the training of the modern jurist. A case is made for the retention of Roman law and legal history as vital components of the LLB degree. In making this ...
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(Southern African Society of Legal Historians, 2011)The corruption of judges is traced in Roman law and the English common law. The search for precedent brings us to the person of Francis Bacon, universally admired as the father of the new natural sciences. His career in ...
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(Pretoria University Law Press (PULP), 2011)Die verskillende bepalings van die “Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act” 28 of 2002 (“die wet”) omtrent die toekenning van gewone prospekteerregte of ’n preferente regte om te prospekeer word in hierdie ...
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(Juta Law, 2011)Headlines reminding us of the poor state of education in South Africa have become commonplace. Statistics revealing the dire state of learners’ performances, however, have to be put into perspective. The disturbing reality ...
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(Suid Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap & Kuns, 2012-03)The law’s reflection of the human mind is an uneasy and conflicting one. By tracing the influence of dualism and positivism on constructions relating to the mind in certain areas of the law, such as criminal law and ...
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(The Verloren van Themaat Centre for Public Law Studies, UNISA, 2011)All I’m saying is that even if they tried, the constitutional dispensation that they [the ANC] have negotiated for and have accepted and are not testing is anti-Black. [I]n a racially structured polity, the only people ...
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(Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2011)Indigenous communities are richly endowed with some unique knowledge. This knowledge was for much of history held only by these indigenous communities, and was unwritten because it is transmitted orally from one generation ...
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(LexisNexis, 2011)South African discrimination law calls for a clarity of concepts reflected in the precise use of language. Differentiation is a different and lesser kind of social ill than discrimination and calls for a different response ...
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(Institute for Foreign and Comparative Law, UNISA, 2011)In light of previous exploitation, less developed countries, understandably, are suspicious of any effort that weakens in the name of scientific progress the highly-valued notions of individual autonomy and informed ...
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(Faculty of Law, North West University, 2011)In South Africa many learners are denied the right to basic education because of the levying of school fees and other educational charges, in spite of the international obligation imposed on government to provide free ...
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(Pretoria University Law Press, 2010)In this note I discuss the case of Du Toit v Minister of Safety and Security (Du Toit). Also, although my main focus will fall on Du Toit, I refer to the recent defamation case of Robert McBride briefly. Both these cases ...
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(The Verloren van Themaat Centre for Public Law Studies, UNISA, 2010)The application of advances in reproductive technologies continues to raise significant legal and ethical questions. The retrieval of sperm from a dead man for procreation is no exception, not least because individual ...
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(LexisNexis, 2010)Hierdie artikel, in vier dele, fokus op een voorgestelde kenmerk van doeltreffende wetgewing; dat die afdwingingsmeganisme moet bestaan uit gespesialiseerde liggame en dat die voorsittende beamptes van hierdie liggame ...
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