Browsing by Subject "Community Law Centre"
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Celebrating ten years of translating socio-economic rights into reality : The Socio-Economic Rights Project of the Community Law Centre
(ESR Review : Economic and Social Rights in South Africa, 2007)South Africa’s democracy has all the building blocks in place to facilitate democratic development and the realisation of socio-economic rights. The 1996 Constitution provides a strong institutional framework within which ... -
The constitutional conversation between the federal structure and a bill of rights
(Institute of Federalism, University of Fribourg, 2015-01)It is often assumed that a constitution speaks with one voice and that all parts are in harmony with each other. Although different provisions can be given higher status than others (as reflected in the more arduous amendment ... -
The place and role of local government in federal systems
(Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, 2005)South Africa has embarked on an important experiment of creating a decentralised system of government comprising three spheres of government – national, provincial and local. In comparison with international practice, ...