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Richard Abel - Politics By Other Means, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 1995

Politics By Other Means

Law in the Struggle Against Apartheid, 1980-1994

Av Richard Abel

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Politics by Other Means explores the fundamental question of how law can constrain political power by offering a pathbreaking account of the triumphant final decade of the struggle against apartheid.Richard Abel presents case studies of ten major legal campaigns including: challenges to pass laws; black trade union demands for recognition; state terror; censorship; resistance to the "independent" homelands; and treason trials.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 1995-06-20
  • Mått: 152 x 229 x 36 mm
  • Vikt: 1 240 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 668
  • Förlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • ISBN: 9780415908177
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Richard Abel teaches law at UCLA and has published numerous books and articles on the legal profession and informal justice.

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"...this is a valuable study, adding significantly to our understanding of the complexity of South African bureaucratic politics during the 1980s The InternationalJournal of African Historical Studies.""Going beyond a discussion of high-profile political trials, Abel also provides copiously detailed chapters on legal contests involving pass laws, censorship, forced removals, trade union rights, and draft resistance." -- Foreign Affairs"offers useful material for courses in South African politics or comparative legal systems." -- Choice"...offers useful material for courses in South African politics or comparative legal systems." -- Choice

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