Law and revolution in South Africa : uBuntu, dignity, and the struggle for constitutional transformation / Drucilla Cornell.
2014
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Title
Law and revolution in South Africa : uBuntu, dignity, and the struggle for constitutional transformation / Drucilla Cornell.
Published
New York : Fordham University Press, 2014.
Call Number
KTL2070 .C67 2014
Former Call Number
So.Af 910 C81 2014
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780823257577 (cloth)
0823257576 (cloth
9780823257584 (pbk.)
0823257584 (pbk.)
0823257576 (cloth
9780823257584 (pbk.)
0823257584 (pbk.)
Description
xviii, 210 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)858778116
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-208) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
xi
Introduction: Transitional Justice versus Substantive Revolution
1
I.
Should Critical Theory Remain Revolutionary?
1.
Is Technology a Fatal Destiny? Heidegger's Relevance for South Africa and Other "Developing" Countries
21
2.
Socialism or Radical Democratic Politics? On Laclau and Mouffe
34
II.
The Legal Challenge of uBuntu
3.
Dignity Violated: Rethinking AZAPO through uBuntu
47
4.
Which Law, Whose Humanity? The Significance of Policulturalism in the Global South
75
5.
Living Customary Law and the Law: Does Custom Allow for a Woman to Be Hosi?
91
III.
The Struggle over uBuntu
6.
uBuntu, Pluralism, and the Responsibility of Legal Academics
107
7.
Rethinking Ethical Feminism through uBuntu
124
8.
Is There a Difference That Makes a Difference between Dignity and uBuntu?
149
9.
Where Dignity Ends and uBuntu Begins: A Response by Yvonne Mokgoro and Stu Woolman
169
Conclusion: uBuntu and Subaltern Legality
177
Notes
185
Index
209