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The Selfless Constitution : Experimentalism and flourishing as foundations of South Africa's basic law /

Do you possess 'freedom'-the will to do as you choose-as an individual, as a participant in social affairs or as a citizen in the political realm? Well, no. Not really. At least not as most of us understand a term loaded down with metaphysical baggage. Don't worry. You've got som...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Woolman, Stu (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2021
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword to reissued edition
  • Ch. 1-A. The basic structure and the methodology of the argument
  • ch. 1-B. Why rethinking the foundations of South African constitutional law is necessary
  • ch. 1-C. How rethinking our understanding of the self and the social services a better constitutional theory
  • ch. 2. A theory of the self: consciousness and radically heterogeneous selves as feedback mechanisms
  • ch. 3. A theory of the social: constraint, friction and change
  • ch. 4. A theory of the constitutional: experimental constitutionalism
  • ch. 5. Experimental constitutionalism in South Africa: institutions and doctrines
  • ch. 6. Experimental constitutionalism in South Africa: the evolution of law and policy in housing and education
  • ch. 7. Flourishing and fundamental rights under the South African constitution
  • ch. 8. Tweaking doctrine: Constitutional Court cases revisited and revised
  • ch. 9. Coda.