Politics By Other Means Law in the Struggle Against Apartheid, 1980-1994 1st Edition – PDF/EPUB Version Downloadable

Politics by Other Means explores the fundamental question of how law can constrain political power by offering a pathbreaking account of the triumphant final decade of the struggle against apartheid. Richard Abel presents case studies of ten major legal campaigns including: challenges to pass laws; black trade union demands for recognition; state terror; censorship; resistance to the “independent” homelands; and treason trials.