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Public Interest Litigation in South Africa offers grounded accounts - by leaders in the field - of the campaigns, cases, and causes that have defined key areas of public interest litigation in the country since the constitutional transition.

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Author:   Jason Brickhill
Publisher:   Juta & Company Ltd
Imprint:   Juta Legal and Academic Publishers
ISBN:  

9781485128168

ISBN 10:   1485128161
Pages:   434
Publication Date:   01 August 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

PART I: General themes; Introduction: the past, present and promise of public interest litigation in South Africa Jason Brickhill; The world's law and South African domestic courts: the role of international law in public interest litigation - Max du Plessis and Stuart Scott; The ethics and politics of public interest litigation - Jason Brickhill and Meghan Finn; Constitutional litigation procedure - Georgina Jephson and Osmond Mngomezulu; PART 2: Public interest litigation in key areas of the law; Making space for social change: pro-poor property rights litigation in post-apartheid South Africa - Stuart Wilson; Gender and public interest litigation in post-apartheid South Africa: have `systematic motifs of discrimination' been addressed? - Bonita Meyersfeld and Nomonde Nyembe; Basic services - Jackie Dugard; Health care - Nikki Stein; Happy (n)ever after? Public interest litigation for LGBTI equality - Kerry Williams and Melanie Judge; Children's rights - Ann Skelton; Litigating the right to basic education - Cameron McConnachie and Samantha Brener; Freedom of expression - Dario Milo and Avani Singh; Access to information - Dario Milo and Avani Singh; Public interest litigation and prisoners' rights - Clare Ballard and Frances Hobden.

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