Browsing PER: 2015 Volume 18 No 2 by Title
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Apartheid's Alcatraz: the Barberton Prison Complex during the early 1980s - Part one
(2015)The purpose of this two-part article is to examine in detail the public discourse surrounding the Barberton Prison Complex during the early 1980s, at the height of the apartheid era. The prisons within the Barberton Prison ... -
Apartheid's Alcatraz: the Barberton Prison Complex during the early 1980s - Part two
(2015)The purpose of this two-part article is to examine in detail the public discourse surrounding the Barberton Prison Complex during the early 1980s, at the height of the apartheid era. The prisons within the Barberton Prison ... -
Exploring the cultural dimensions of the right to the highest attainable standard of health
(2015)The right to enjoying the highest attainable standard of health is incorporated in many international and regional human rights instruments. This right contains both freedoms and entitlements, including the freedom to ... -
Law's Poverty
(2015)This article adopts an analysis that explicitly politicises poverty and relates it to the concrete history of racialised capitalism and structural inequality that defined colonialism and apartheid and continues to persist ... -
Making a case for a development-driven approach to law as a linchpin for the post-2015 development agenda
(2015)The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are milestones on a long road to global development. They were adopted by consensus in 2000 as a policy framework to guide the global development process, ending poverty as the ... -
Protecting personal information in the era of identity theft: just how safe is our personal information from identity thieves?
(2015)Identity theft has become one of the fastest growing white collar crimes in the world. It occurs when an individual's personal information such as inter alia his or her name, date of birth or credit card details is used ... -
Provisional thoughts on limitations to the right to procreate
(2015)The constantly increasing human population results in severe ecological, psychological, political, economic and sociological ramifications. These negative implications raise the question whether the constitutionally ... -
The regulation of market manipulation in Australia: a historical comparative perspective
(2015)Notably, in Australia, market abuse practices like market manipulation and other market misconduct practices are expressly prohibited under the Corporations Act as amended by the Financial Services Reform Act. In the light ... -
Responsibilities of companies towards employees
(2015)Central to company law is the promotion of corporate governance. An important question in company law still today is in whose interest the company should be managed. Corporate governance needs to address the entire span ... -
S v Litako 2014 SACR 431 (SCA): a clarification on extra curial statements and hearsay
(2015)On 16 April 2014, the Supreme Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the matter of S v Litako 2014 2 SACR 431 (SCA) ("Litako"). The judgment reconsiders the landmark decision of the same court, S v Ndhlovu 2002 2 SACR 325 ... -
Section 294 of the Children's Act: do roots really matter?
(2015)Section 294 of the Children's Act 38 of 2005 currently only permits commissioning parents to engage in surrogacy arrangements in instances where they are able to provide a genetic link to their future offspring. This ...