The legacies of law : long-run consequences of legal development in South Africa, 1650-2000 /

The legacies of law : long-run consequences of legal development in South Africa, 1650-2000 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Meierhenrich, Jens.
Imprint:	Cambridge [UK] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Description:	1 online resource (xvii, 385 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	Rule of law -- South Africa -- History. Apartheid -- South Africa. Democracy -- South Africa. Justice, Administration of -- South Africa -- History. Apartheid. Democracy. Justice, Administration of. Politics and government Rule of law. South Africa -- Politics and government. South Africa. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11814141

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ISBN:	9780511438721 0511438729 9780521898737 9780521156998 0521156998
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-367) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Focusing on South Africa from 1650?2000, Meierhenrich examines how law structures democracy in changing societies.
Other form:	Print version: Meierhenrich, Jens. Legacies of law. Cambridge [UK] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008 9780521898737 0521898730

Table of Contents:

A typology of law
Path dependance and the law
Apartheid and the law I
Apartheid and the law II
Apartheid's endgame and the law I
Apartheid's endgame and the law II
A plausibility probe.