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When is discrimination unfair? A relational reconstruction of the constitutional court’s dignity-based approach

Meyerson, Denise. 2024. When is discrimination unfair? A relational reconstruction of the constitutional court’s dignity-based approach. The...

Denise Meyerson Denise Meyerson

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The Politics of Principle

Theunis Roux. 2013. The Politics of Principle. The First South African Constitutional Court, 1995 – 2005. Cambridge University Press, 433 + ...

Theunis Roux Theunis Roux

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Why Multi-Ethnic Belgium’s Constitutional Court Keeps Mum: The Constitutionalization of Ethnicity

Erk, Jan. 2018. Why Multi-Ethnic Belgium’s Constitutional Court Keeps Mum: The Constitutionalization of Ethnicity, Judicial Review, and “Pas...

Jan Erk Jan Erk

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From Limited Government to Social Justice and Development: Progressive Constitutionalism in the Era of Globalisation

While Southern countries have largely failed to bring about a new international economic order, they have been more successful in shaping the international agenda in the field of human rights, from the Convention for the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination to the Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and its recent Protocol.

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