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Law and Social Policy in the Global South
Chen, Albert H. Y. and Ulrike Davy. 2023. Law and Social Policy in the Global South. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003242826
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Legal Infrastructure and the Living Law of Livelihood
An almost maniacal commitment to cost, comfort and convenience has eaten into the infrastructure of collective institutional life.
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Global Value Chain Law: A Socio-Legal Approach to the Constitution of Connectivity, Contracts and Corporations
Ongoing tensions concerning cross-border supplies of medical equipment and vaccines and accusations of vaccine nationalism illustrates the pivotal importance of global value chains (GVCs).
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Women in Law: Perspectives Across Africa
The corpus of scholarship from the Global North signal an increasing global feminization of the legal profession.
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Negotiating Social Change in the Shadow of the Law
Bob Hepple. 2012. Negotiating Social Change in the Shadow of the Law. Stellenbosch Law Review, 23 (2), pp 248–273
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Criminal Justice and Cape Law’s Persons
George Pavlich. 2014. Criminal Justice and Cape Law’s Persons. Social and Legal Studies, 23(1), 55-72
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The Law of Commissions: A Comparative Study of the Place of Commissions in Law and Governance.
The purpose of this work is to explore the role of Commissions; interrogate existing Commission discourses; examine the power of Commissions and their place in law and governance; investigate the global developments of their legal and socio-political dimensions; a process that involves a holistic approach that probes and unpacks Commissions in their complexity.
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What Keeps Society Together? Societal Cohesion, South Africa as a Challenging Case.
My overall research interest is about societal cohesion, what keeps a society together.
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Battling homophobia in the bid to protect East Africa's sexual minorities: A socio-legal analysis
Recent political and judicial battles over the rights of sexual minorities in East Africa have witnessed the introduction of new constricting legislation, judicial interventions and civil society action both in favour and against the expansion of the ‘right to love.
