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PRIVATE LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Elspeth Reid
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Description for PRIVATE LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Hardcover. A comparative investigation into the revolution in private law in the era of human rights Editor(s): Visser, Daniel; Reid, Elspeth. Num Pages: 575 pages. BIC Classification: LBBR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 37. Weight in Grams: 996.
Scotland and South Africa are mixed jurisdictions, combining features of common law and civil law traditions. Over the last decade a shared feature in both Scotland and South Africa has been a new intense focus on human rights. In Scotland the European Convention on Human Rights now constitutes an important element in the foundation of all domestic law. Similarly, the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, adopted in 1996, has as its cornerstone a Bill of Rights that binds not only the legislature, the executive, the judiciary and all organs of state, but also private parties. Of course the ... Read more
Scotland and South Africa are mixed jurisdictions, combining features of common law and civil law traditions. Over the last decade a shared feature in both Scotland and South Africa has been a new intense focus on human rights. In Scotland the European Convention on Human Rights now constitutes an important element in the foundation of all domestic law. Similarly, the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, adopted in 1996, has as its cornerstone a Bill of Rights that binds not only the legislature, the executive, the judiciary and all organs of state, but also private parties. Of course the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Number of pages
575
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748684175
SKU
V9780748684175
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About Elspeth Reid
Professor Daniel Visser is Professor of Private Law at the University of Cape Town and currently Deputy Vice-Chancellor at UCT. His main work has been in the law of unjustified enrichment, comparative law and legal history. He was co-editor of the South African Law Journal from the end of 1999 until he took up his present post and he ... Read more
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