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Access different Open Access journals housed by the North-West University (NWU) here. NWU publications house a number of Open Access journals published by the NWU with contributions from national and international authors.
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Contree [348]
Tydskrif vir Suid-Afrikaanse stedelike en streeksgeskiedenis / Journal for South African urban and regional history. -
Die O.B. [559]
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Die Wapad [456]
Studenteblad van die P.U.K. vir C.H.O. -
New Contree [373]
A journal of Historical and Human Sciences for Southern Africa -
Ons Klyntji [3]
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Vir die Musiekleier [76]
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Yesterday & today = Gister & vandag [624]
Journal for History teaching = Tydskrif vir Geskiedenisonderrig
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Frankenberg G comparative constitutional studies – Between magic and deceit (2018 Edward Elgar Publishing UK) ISBN 978 1 78254 897 3 & 978 1 78254 898 0 (eBook)
(PER / PELJ, 2018)This contribution reviews the book by Günter Frankenberg titled Comparative Constitutional Studies – Between Magic and Deceit published by Edward Elgar Publishing in 2018 -
Moosa IA publish or perish. Perceived benefits versus unintended consequences (2018 Edward Elgar Publishing UK)
(PER / PELJ, 2018)This contribution reviews the book by Imad A Moosa entitled Publish or Perish. Perceived Benefits versus Unintended Consequences published by Edward Elgar Publishing in 2018 -
The scope of the powers of the minister of finance in terms of section 48(1)(b) of the customs and excise Act 91 of 1964: An appraisal of recent developments in case law
(Vinti, C. 2018. The scope of the powers of the minister of finance in terms of section 48(1)(b) of the customs and excise act 91 of 1964: An appraisal of recent developments in case law. Potchefstroomse elektroniese regsblad = Potchefstroom electronic law journal, 2018(21):1-25. [http://dx.doi.org/10.17159/1727-3781/2018/v21i0a4268], 2018)This paper evaluates the scope of the powers of the Minister of Finance upon a request from the Minister of Trade and Industry to amend Schedule 1 to the Customs and Excise Act 91 of 1964 (hereafter, CEA) in respect of ... -
Modderklip revisited: Can courts compel the state to expropriate property where the eviction of unlawful occupiers is not Just and equitable?
(PER / PELJ, 2018)This article examines whether, to give effect to the section 26 constitutional right to adequate housing, courts can (or should) compel the state to expropriate property in instances when it is not just and equitable to ... -
The constitutionalisation of the test for statutory illegality in South African contract law: Cool ideas v Hubbard 2014 4 SA 474 (CC)
(PER / PELJ, 2018)This paper investigates the constitutionalisation of the test for statutory illegality (the test) in South African contract law, firstly through a careful evaluation of the manner in which the Constitutional Court (CC) ... -
A duty of support for all South African unmarried intimate partners Part I: The limits of the cohabitation and marriage based models
(PER / PELJ, 2018)The democratic Constitutional dispensation has led to the gradual extension of spousal duties of support to unmarried couples who hitherto could not legally claim support from their partners or from third parties who had ... -
An Appraisal of the Functioning and Effectiveness of the East African Court of Justice
(PER / PELJ, 2018)This contribution reflects on the functioning of the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) and judges its effectiveness by assessing the Court's role of ensuring adherence to, the application of and compliance with the East ... -
The protection of children's right to self-determination in South African law with specific reference to medical treatment and operations
(PER / PELJ, 2018)The Children's Act 38 of 2005 provides that children over the age of 12 years can consent to their own medical treatment or that of their children, provided they are of sufficient maturity and have the mental capacity ... -
The right to strike and replacement labour: South African practice viewed from an international law perspective
(PER / PELJ, 2018)South Africa is a member of the International Labour Organisation (hereafter the ILO), an establishment that sets international labour law standards through its conventions, recommendations and expert supervisory committees. ... -
A duty of support for all South African unmarried intimate partners Part 2: Developing customary and common law and circumventing the volks judgment
(PER / PELJ, 2018)Part I of this two-part article argued that post-constitutional developments of the right to support have excluded the largest and most vulnerable sector of South African women – African women in invalid customary marriages ... -
Colonial administrators, indigenous leaders, and missionaries: Contesting the education of the Swazi child, 1921-1939
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2018)The study of Swazi historical affairs in the colonial period has remained patchy. The historian is confronted by numerous gaps that make it difficult to get a comprehensive view of the development of the history of the ... -
Expectations and the issue of land in South Africa – the historical origins and current debate
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2018)Land remains a contentious political issue that has the potential for further conflict in South Africa. Expectations over land are a legitimate result of a history of dispossession, displacement and deprivation during the ... -
The politicisation of health in Zimbabwe: the case of the cholera epidemic, August 2008-March 2009
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2018)In this article the case of the August 2008 to March 2009 cholera epidemic is used to examine the intersections between health and politics in Zimbabwe. The focus is on the different narratives deployed by the mainstream ... -
Hidden Histories of Gordonia, land dispossession and resistance in the Northern Cape, 1800-1990
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Students must rise. Youth struggle in South Africa before and beyond Soweto 76
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Amsterdam tot Zeeland: Slawestand tot Middelstand? ’n Stellenbosse slawegeskiedenis, 1679-1834
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Dors geles oor die Dorsland: berigte uit Die Dorsland en ander pioniersgemeenskappe
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Formal regulation of third party litigation funding agreements? A South African perspective
(PER/PELJ, 2018)In South Africa third party litigation funding agreement as a tool that provides access to justice is not legislated with regard to non-lawyers. This article is based on research conducted to determine whether regulating ... -
Preserving the integrity of medical-related Information – How "Informed" is consent?
(PER/PELJ, 2018)Health care services are recognised as a right. These services are available to "everyone" who needs them. This availability ensures that users, that is, persons who receive treatment in a health establishment or who are ... -
African organic product standards for the African continent? Prospects and limitations
(PER/PELJ, 2018)Organic agriculture is a sustainable agricultural system with high environmental protection and animal welfare. In 2015, the world organic agriculture covered 50.9 million hectares with Oceania as the biggest regional ...
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