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Book Review Of James Q. Whitman’S “Harsh Justice: Criminal Punishment And The Widening Divide Between America And Europe", Lloyd Bonfield
Book Review Of James Q. Whitman’S “Harsh Justice: Criminal Punishment And The Widening Divide Between America And Europe", Lloyd Bonfield
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Perspectives On Brown: The South African Experience, Penelope Andrews
Perspectives On Brown: The South African Experience, Penelope Andrews
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In this paper the author examines the lessons of Brown v. Board of Education for the South African struggle for racial equality, South Africa's constitutional transition, and the significance of Brown in pursuing the right to education in South Africa. The author concludes that although Brown was of tremendous symbolic value to South Africans, the South African constitutional framework, negotiated in the early 1990s, reflected global human rights developments more substantially than it did the American civil rights struggle. This is demonstrated by the mandate of the South African Constitution to consider international law and by the limited references to …