Legal history, legal culture and transformation in a constitutional democracy

A.J. Van der Walt

Fundamina · 2006 · 30 citations · 0 references

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Extracted from text ... LEGAL HISTORY, LEGAL CULTURE AND TRANSFORMATION IN A CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY1 AJ van der Walt (Stellenbosch University; Visiting Professor, University of South Africa) they flutter behind you, your possible pasts some bright eyed and crazy, some frightened and lost a warning for anyone still in command of their possible future to take care Pink Floyd Your Possible Pasts2 1 Introduction: The inevitability of transforming social relations Around 1989, when it began to appear that political change in South Africa was not only inevitable but might actually happen without a bloody revolution, white South Africans who recognised the injustices of ..