The legacies of law : long-run consequences of legal development in South Africa, 1652-2000 /

Focusing on South Africa during the period 1650-2000, this book examines the role of law in making democracy work in changing societies. The Legacies of Law sheds light on the neglected relationship between path dependence and the law. Meierhenrich argues that legal norms and institutions, even illi...

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Main Author: Meierhenrich, Jens (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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