Ubuntu and the law
Subtitle: African ideals and postapartheid jurisprudence
By: edited by Drucilla Cornell and Nyoko Muvangua
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 494
ISBN-13: 9780823233823
Subjects: Philosophy; Customary law; Law; Ubuntu (Philosophy); Post-apartheid era
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ubuntu, restorative justice, and the constitutional court; title: Ubuntu under the interim constitution: life, death, and ubuntu; title: Horizontality, reconciliation, and ubuntu; title: Amnesty, reconciliation, and ubuntu; title: Ubuntu, socioeconomic rights, and personhood; title: Ubuntu and entitlement; title: Ubuntu and key aspects of living: customary law; title: Ubuntu and the right to culture; title: Towards the liberation and revitalization of customary law / Albie Sachs; title: Ubuntu and the law in South Africa / Yvonne Mokgoro; title: A call for a nuanced constitutional jurisprudence: South Africa, ubuntu, dignity, and; title: Reconciliation / Drucilla Cornell; title: Doing things with values : the case of ubuntu / Irma J. Kroeze; title: Exploring ubuntu : tentative reflections / Drucilla Cornell and Karin van Marle; title: Some thoughts on the ubuntu jurisprudence of the Constitutional Court / Narnia Bohler-Müller; title: The reemergence of ubuntu: a critical analysis / Thino Bekker; title: African customary law in South Africa: the many faces of Bhe v. Magistrate Khayelitsha / Chuma Himonga.