Law and Revolution in South Africa : uBuntu, Dignity, and the Struggle for Constitutional Transformation /

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This study grapples with fundamental questions regarding what type of revolution took place in South Africa over a more then 50 year long struggle. Each chapter grapples with the questions related to the idea that the revolution in South Africa was a substantive revolution, because of its insistence...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cornell, Drucilla (Author)
Corporate Author: UPSO eCollections (University Press Scholarship Online)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ubuntu (Philosophy)
Respect for persons > Law and legislation.
Customary law.
Constitutional law.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
LAW > Public.
LAW > Constitutional.
Ubuntu (Philosophie)
Droit constitutionnel > Afrique du Sud.
Customary law > South Africa.
Respect for persons > Law and legislation > South Africa.
Constitutional law > South Africa.
South Africa.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Is technology a fatal destiny? : Heidegger's for South Africa and all "developing" countries
  • Socialism or radical democratic politics? : on Laclau and Mouffe
  • Dignity violated : rethinking AZAPO through uBuntu
  • Which law, whose humanity? : the significance of policulturalism in the Global South
  • Living customary law and the law : does custom allow for a woman to be Hosi?
  • uBuntu, pluralism, and the responsibility of legal academics
  • Rethinking ethical feminism through uBuntu
  • Is there a difference that makes a difference between dignity and uBuntu?
  • Where dignity ends and uBuntu begins : a response by Yvonne Mokgoro and Stuart Woolman.

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