Beyond the law
Subtitle: multi-disciplinary perspectives on human rights
By: Frans Viljoen (editor) ; assisted by Jehoshaphat Njau
Publisher: Pretoria University Law Press ( PULP)
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Pretoria
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
ISBN-13: 9781920538088; 9789205380889
Subjects: Law and the social sciences; Human rights
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 294-307)
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Disciplinary beyondness : a background to the conference and collection papers / Frans Viljoen; title: pt. I. Human rights and the social sciences; title: On the interactions between law and social science in the understanding and implementation of human rights / Michael Freeman; title: Political cultures in conflict : analysing constitutional litigation in South Africa / Richard Maiman; title: Beyond juridical approaches : what role can the gender perspective play in interrogating the right to health in Africa? / Ben Kiromba Twinomugisha; title: Reasons for rights : a qualitative approach to rights among HIV advocacy groups / Kristi Kenyon; title: How sociology enriches human rights : the case study of Malawi's first openly-gay couple / Joseph Mlenga; title: Demystifying human rights : a socio-legal approach to the political framing of migrant workers' rights in Africa / Aishah Namukasa; title: Theorising children's rights as a multi- and inter-disciplinary field of study / Rushiella Songca; title: The right to education as a basis for human rights education : an interface between human rights and education / Chongo Chitupila; title: pt. II. The role of personal narratives in Egypt's Spring Revolution / Rebecca Wright; title: Policed perceptions, masked realities : human rights and law enforcement in Kenyan popular art / Humphrey Sipalla & Karest Lewela; title: Justice 'beyond' the law in The secret in their eyes : rights of victims and offenders in the post-sentencing phase / Annette van der Merwe; title: Narrative research seven human rights law : a case study of Rwanda / Cori Wielenga; title: pt. III. Human rights and medicine; title: Steve Biko's death : the role of medicine, law and their organised professions / Servaas Rossouw & Nico Buidendag.