Protecting human rights in a new South Africa

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Title:

Author:

Sachs, Albie, 1935-

ISBN:

9780195706093

Personal Author:

Sachs, Albie, 1935-

Publication Information:

Cape Town ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.

Physical Description:

viii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Series:

Contemporary South African debates

Contemporary South African debates.

General Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

Towards a Bill of Rights for a democratic South Africa -- Evolving a Bill of Rights culture -- To believe or not to believe -- Free speech- limited or qualified -- Judges and gender: The constitutional rights of women in a post-apartheid South Africa -- The constitutional position of a family in a democratic South Africa -- Towards a charter of children's rights -- The future of South African law -- Rights to the land -- Conservation and third generation rights: The right to beauty -- The constitutional position of whites in a democratic South Africa -- Preparing ourselves for freedom: Culture and the ANC Constitutional Guidelines -- The last word- freedom.

Subject Term:

Civil rights -- South Africa.

Human rights -- South Africa.

Electronic Access:

Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0638/91149168-d.html

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Summary

This books covers the important human rights issue in South Africa with a view toward a future democratic South Africa. Topics covered include: free speech, judges and gender, the family, children's rights, the South African legal system, land issues, and the future constitutional position of white South Africans.