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100 _aVilhena Oscar
245 _aTransformative constitutionalism comparing the apex courts of Brazil , India and South Africa
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_bPretoria University Law Press
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505 _aTABLE OF CONTENTS CONTRIBUTORS PART A: TNTRODUCTION AND CONCEPTUATISATION Introduction Oscar Vilhena, Upendra Baxi ond Frans Viljoen Chapter 1: Preliminary notes on transformative constitutionalism- Upendra Baxi Chapter 2: A brief response to Professor Baxi- Theunis Roux Chapter 3: A global constitution of rights: The ethics, the mechanics and the geopolitics of comparative constitutional law - Conrado Hubner Mendes Chapter 4: Of selves and others; A reply to Conrado Hubner Mendes- Henk Botha PART B: OVERVlEW OF THE THREE CONSTlTUTlONS AND APEX COURTS Chapter 5: Descriptive overview of the Brazilian Constitution and Supreme Court- Oscar Vilhena Vieira Chapter 6: Descriptive overview of the Indian Constitution and the Supreme Court of lndia Shylashri Shankar Chapter 7: Descriptive overview of the South African Constitution and Constitutional Court Wessel le Roux Chapter 8: The role and impact of international and foreign law on adjudication in the apex courts of Brazil, India and South Africa- Juana Kweitel, Ranbir Singh and Frons Viljoen PART C: SPECIFIC RIGHTS AND THEMES Gender Chapter 9: The rote of the Brazilian Supreme Court in the implementation of women's rights: Bridging constitutional norms and reality- Daniea lkawa Chapter 10: Gender justice and the lndian Supreme Court: The post-colonial Project- lndira Jaising Chapter 11: Gender and transformation in the South African Constitutional Court- Sandra Fredman Sexual minorities Chapter 12: On pluralism and its limits: The constitutional approach to sexual minority freedom in Brazil and the way ahead - Samuel Friedman and Thiago Amparo Chapter 13: A new language of morality: From the trial of Nowshirwan to the judgment in Naz Foundation - Arvind Nairran Chapter 14: Sexual minority freedom and the heteronormative hegemony in South Africa Jaco Barnard-Naude Religion Chapter 15: Commentary on the constitutional aspects of religious freedom in Brazil Eloisa Machado de Almeida Chapter 16: Right to religious recognition in India: A comment - Shyloshri Shankar Chapter 17: Right to recognition and protection of religion in South Africa - Mtende Mhango Socio-economic rights: Health and livelihood Chapter 18: Between usurpation and abdication? The right to health in the courts of Brazil and South Africa - Octavio Luiz Motta Ferraz Chapter 19: Realising the right to health through co-operative judicial review: An analysis of the role of the lndian Supreme Court - Amita Dhanda Chapter 20: The South African Constitutional Court and livelihood rights - Danie Brand Land Chapter 21: Finding common ground: Rights arising from land reform in South Africa, lndia and Brazil - Vinodh jaichand Social movements and apex courts Chapter 22: Remark on the role of social movements and civil society organisations in the Brazilian Supreme Court - Marcela Fogaca Vieira and Flavia Annenberg Chapter 23: Swallowing a bitter PIL? Reflections on progressive strategies for Public interest litigation in lndia - Arun K Thiruvengadam Chapter 24: Social movements and the Constitutional Court of South Africa - Tshepo Madlingozi PART D: RIGHTS BEYOND THE STATE Chapter 25: Sovereignty, citizenship and the unversality of socio-economic rlghts - Sommy Adelman Chapter 26: Human rights beyond the state: Exploring the challenges- David Bilchitz PART E: JUDICIAL PERSPECTIVE Chapter 27: Reflections of a retired Judge Justice ZM Yocoob PART F: CONCTUSIONS Chapter 28: Some concluding thoughts on an ideal, machinery and method Oscar Vilhena Vieira, Upendra Baxi ond Frans Viljoen SETECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
650 _a1. Constitutional Courts - India - Brazil - South Africa
700 _aBaxi Upendra
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