Dignity, freedom and the post-apartheid legal order : the critical jurisprudence of Laurie Ackermann
Dignity, freedom and the post-apartheid legal order : the critical jurisprudence of Laurie Ackermann
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Edition Details
- Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Jaco Barnard, François Du Bois
- Language: English
- Jurisdiction(s): South Africa
- Publication Information: Cape Town : Juta, [2008 or 2009?]
- Type: Book
- Other titles: Acta juridica (Cape Town, South Africa)
- Permalink: https://books.lawi.asia/dignity-freedom-and-the-post-apartheid-legal-order-the-critical-jurisprudence-of-laurie-ackermann/ (Stable identifier)
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XIV, 297 pages ; 23 cm
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Useful for students learning an area of law, Dignity, freedom and the post-apartheid legal order : the critical jurisprudence of Laurie Ackermann is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.
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Bibliographic information
- Publisher: Juta, or
- Responsable Person: edited by A.J. Barnard-Naudé, Drucilla Cornell, François du Bois ; general editor, Jan Glazewski.
- Country/State: South Africa
- Number of Editions: 5 editions
- First edition Date: 2008
- Last edition Date: 2009
- General Notes: “First published as Acta juridica 2008.”
“Published under the auspices of the Faculty of Law, University of Cape Town.” - Languages: English
- Library of Congress Code: KTL2460
- Dewey Code: 342.6802
- ISBN: 9780702181375 0702181374
- OCLC: 318030643
Main Contents
From form to substance: the constitutional jurisprudence of Laurie Ackermann / Catherine O'Regan
Bridging the span towards justice: Laurie Ackermann and the ongoing architectonic of dignity jurisprudence / Drucilla Cornell
Human dignity, right and the realm of ends / Allen Wood
The dignity of groups / Jeremy Waldron
Freedom by any other name?: a comparative note on losing battles while winning wars / Frank I. Michelman
Freedom and the dignity of citizens / Franc?ois du Bois
The value of freedom in interpreting socio-economic rights / Sandra Liebenberg
Dignity and the political right to freedom / Anton Fagan
The dignity of comparative constitutional law / Theunis Roux
Revolutionary constitutionalism: some thoughts on Laurie Ackermann's jurisprudence / Roger Berkowitz
Judge Ackermann and the jurisprudence of mourning / Dennis M. Davis
Towards a relational constitutionalism / Peggy Cooper Davis
From heteronormativity to full sexual citizenship?: equality and sexual freedom in Laurie Ackermann's constitutional jurisprudence / Pierre de Vos
Beyond the brother: radical freedom / A.J. Barnard-Naude?.
Summary Note
A collection of essays that focuses on the relationship between dignity and freedom in the post-apartheid legal order. It provides a perspective on a central theme in South Africa's constitutional law and also brings into view the answers to fundamental jurisprudential questions of international prominence.