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Transformative Constitutionalism and Socio-Economic Rights

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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society
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In a keynote lecture the Chief Justice of South Africa addressed the relationship between the entrenchment and enforceability of socio-economic rights in South Africa.
Chief Justice Langa argued that the Constitution is best understood as a manifesto for positive transformation towards an equal society.

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Series
Foundation for Law, Justice and Society
People
Pius Langa
Keywords
chief justice
law
socio-economic rights
south africa
Department: Centre for Socio-Legal Studies
Date Added: 02/07/2008
Duration: 00:49:29

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