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Letter from the director of the African Centre for Disaster Studies
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2009)The African Centre for Disaster Studies (ACDS) has come a long way since its inception in 2002. Not only has the Centre found a new home within the Research Focus Area: Sustainable Social Development, but its staff component ... -
A letter from the Director of the African Centre for Disaster Studies - The different faces of vulnerability: are we making any impact at all?
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2006)Vulnerability is the common cause of the immense disaster risk present on the African continent. -
Letter from the Editor
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“Let’s do things on our own …”: Gender and class dynamics during the quest to restore Inanda Seminary’s financial integrity, 1999-2001
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2016)During the 1990s, decades of disinvestment caused by Bantu Education prohibited Inanda Seminary from competing equally with other previously advantaged Whites-only private and former public ‘Model C’ schools within South ... -
Leveraging Traditional Knowledge on the Medicinal Uses of Plants within the Patent System: The Digitisation and Disclosure of Knowledge in South Africa
(2015)Traditional knowledge (TK) plays an important role in the global economy and is valuable not only to those who traditionally depend on it in their daily lives, but also to modern industry, especially the global biotechnology, ... -
Leverton, B.J.T. 1990. Records of Natal, III, August 1835 - June 1838. [Book review]
(Afdeling Plaaslike en Streekgeskiedenisnavorsing van die lnstituut vir Geskiedenisnavors ing, RGN / Division for Local and Regional History Research, Institute for Historical Research, HSRC, 1991) -
Lewis, B.R. 1981. Hitler and Nazi Germany. [Boek resensie]
(Historical Society of South Africa / Historiese Genootskap van Suid-Afrika, 1985) -
Lewsen, P. 1996. Reverberations. A memoir. [Book review]
(Department of History, University of North-West, 1997) -
Lewyn M Government intervention and suburban sprawl: The case for market urbanism (Palgrave MacMillan 2017)
(PER/PELJ, 2019)The writer is of the opinion that government intervention is the probable cause of suburban sprawl in American cities. Two types of sprawl are discussed, namely, sprawl which results due to the creation of suburbs and ... -
Liability for the payment of public school fees
(2011)The author highlights some legal issues regarding the liability of parents and other individuals to pay public school fees in the light of recent judicial precedent, specifically Fish Hoek Primary School v GW 2009 JOL ... -
Liability of school governing bodies: a legislative and case law analysis
(2010)Through an in-depth analysis of legislation and case law, as important sources of education law, this article casts light on the liabilities School Governing Bodies may incur whilst exercising their statutory functions. ... -
Liability to Pay Retirement Benefits when Contributions were not paid to the Retirement Fund
(2017-12-18)This article addresses the conduct of employers who are associated with retirement funds, who have failed to pay their employees' contributions into such retirement funds. In particular, the article responds to the critique ... -
A Liberal Actor in a Realist World the European Union Regulatory State and the Global Political Economy of Energy (Oxford University Press Oxford 2015)
(2017-03-08)This contribution reviews the book entitled "A Liberal Actor in a Realist World The European Union Regulatory State and the Global Political Economy of Energy" authored by Andreas Goldthau and Nick Sitter. It was published ... -
Liebenberg, I., Risquet, J. and Shubin, V. 2015. A far-away war: Angola, 1975-1989. [Book review]
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2016) -
Lieberthal, K. 1995. Governing China. From revolution through reform. [Boek resensie]
(The South African Society of History Teaching, 1995) -
The life and times of textualism in South Africa
(PER/PELJ, 2019)This paper analyses the dominant approaches to statutory interpretation through a historical lens. It argues that for most of South Africa's history the methods of interpretation were twisted in order to give effect to the ... -
Limb, P. 2012. AB Xuma: Autobiography and selected works. [Book review]
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Limitation of socio-economic rights in the 2010 Kenyan constitution: a proposal for the adoption of a proportionality approach in the judicial adjudication of socio-economic rights disputes
(2013)On 27 August 2010 Kenya adopted a transformative Constitution with the objective of fighting poverty and inequality as well as improving the standards of living of all people in Kenya. One of the mechanisms in the 2010 ... -
Limiting organisational rights of minority unions: Popcru v Ledwaba 2013 11 BLLR 1137 (LC)
(2014)The Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 unequivocally promotes the policy choice of majoritarianism, in furtherance of orderly collective bargaining and the democratisation of the workplace. The majoritarian model aims to ...