PULP - Pretoria University Law Press

The Pretoria University Law Press (PULP) is based at the Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, South Africa. PULP endeavours to publish and make available innovative, high-quality scholarly texts on law in Africa. PULP also publishes a series of collections of legal documents related to public law in Africa, as well as text books from African countries other than South Africa.

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	The University of Botswana Law Review Volume 14, June 2012 The University of Botswana Law Journal is a peer refereed journal published twice a year. It provides a forum for scholars and practitioners to reflect on diverse legal issues of national, regional and international significance and of local and regional relevance. [ For further details and to order your copy, click here ]

	African Human Rights Law Reports 2010 African Commssion on Human and Peoples' Rights & the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria The African Human Rights Law Reports include cases decided by the United Nations human rights treaty bodies, the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, subregional courts in Africa and domestic judgments ... [ For further details and to order your copy, click here ]

	Pretoria Student Law Review (2011) 5 Ulrich Fobian Legal writing is an essential element to the study of law, a concept the Board of 2011 understood. Nicole, Thandi, Serena, Jared, Clare, Chastin, Kenneth, Natasha and Mark committed to ensuring that this young legal journal produced passionate and professional articles. [ For further details and to order your copy, click here ]

	PULP Guide: Where to publish articles on the law (4th edition) Shirley Gilmore The purpose of this Guide – now in its fourth edition – is to assist South African legal academics to consider the full range of journals worldwide that are accredited by the Department of Higher Education and Training for subsidy ... [ For further details and to order your copy, click here ]

	Property and Constutution AJ van der Walt Property and Constitution embodies an effort to work out how to give practical effect to the constitutional obligation to interpret legislation and develop the common law so as ‘to promote the spirit, purport and objects of the Constitution’, [ For further details and to order your copy, click here ]

	Constitutional Court Review (2011) 4 Stu Woolman, Theunis Roux & Danie Brand The Constitutional Court Review is a once-a-year journal dedicated to the analysis of the Constitutional Court’s decisions of the previous year. Its purpose is to provide a platform for high-level academic engagement with the jurisprudence of the... [ For further details and to order your copy, click here ]

	Is This Seat Taken? Conversations at the Bar, the Bench and the Academy about the South African Constitution Stu Woolman & David Bilchitz (eds) We do things differently around here. (Or rather, we like to think we do.) The South African Institute for Advanced Constitutional, Public, Human Rights and International Law (SAIFAC) opts for seminar formats that place individuals in conversation with one ... [ For further details and to order your copy, click here ]

	The impact of the African Charter and Women’s Protocol in selected African states This publication,aims to start addressing this question. Based on research conducted by alumni of the Centre for Human Rights LLM (Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa), the publication consists of nineteen country studies, representing states ... [ For further details and to order your copy, click here ]

	Politocracy: An assessment of the coercive logic of the territorial state and ideas around a response to it Koos Malan (Translated by Johan Scott) A masterly summary of the history of Western political philosophy, political science and constitutional law introduces a profound and disquieting analysis of the modern territorial state. Isn’t ‘democracy’ in a heterogeneous society with a numerically ... [ For further details and to order your copy, click here ]

	The University of Botswana Law Review Volume 13, December 2011 The University of Botswana Law Journal is a peer refereed journal published twice a year. It provides a forum for scholars and practitioners to reflect on diverse legal issues of national, regional and international significance and of local and regional relevance. [ For further details and to order your copy, click here ]

	The balancing of interests in environmental law in Africa Michael Faure & Willemien du Plessis (editors) Now that economic development is starting to pick up in many countries in Africa, the question arises how such development can be balanced with the need for adequate environmental protection. This crucial issue, inherent in the notion of sustainable development, is addressed in this innovative and path-breaking volume ... [ For further details and to order your copy, click here ]

	Adams & Adams Practical Guide to Intellectual Property in Africa The compilation of a comprehensive guide to Intellectual Property Laws and Procedures in Africa has long been a goal for academics and practitioners alike. Over the years this encouraged Adams & Adams to produce handbooks on aspects of the intellectual ... [ For further details and to order your copy, click here ]

	Beyond the law: Multi-disciplinary perspectives on human rights Frans Viljoen The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, in June 2011 organised an international conference on Multi- and Inter-disciplinary Human Rights in Africa to provide an opportunity for academics, especially from African countries, to ponder ... [ For further details and to order your copy, click here ]