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The strange alchemy of life and law / Albie Sachs.

Van Pelt Library KTL110.S23 A3 2009
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sachs, Albie, 1935-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sachs, Albie, 1935-.
Sachs, Albie.
Judges--South Africa--Biography.
Judges.
Lawyers--South Africa--Biography.
Lawyers.
South Africa.
Anti-apartheid movements.
Post-apartheid era.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xiv, 306 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Contents:
Tales of terrorism and torture
Tock-tick : the working of a judicial mind
A man called Henri : truth, reconciliation, and justice
Reason and passion
Laughing matters
Reason and judgment
The judge who cried : the judicial enforcement of socio-economic rights
Human dignity and proportionality
The secular and the sacred : the dual challenges of same-sex marriage
The beginning and the end.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
0199571791
9780199571796
OCLC:
319955255

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