The Rule of Law in South Africa

by Sindiso Mnisi Weeks, Heinz Klug, Sanele Sibanda

This book explores the contentious history of the rule of law in the geographic and socio-political space that becomes South Africa. This is a history of contestation over the idea and use of indigenous, colonial, and constitutional law by official institutions. It explores the multitude of social movements, political organisations, and communities that have turned to the law to defend against abuses of power or to challenge authority and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509957987
• ISBN13: 9781509957989
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"