# Legal Issues in South Africa

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/legal-issues-in-south-africa/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 238,110 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the governance and legal development in South Africa, covering topics such as constitutionalism, developmental local government, human rights, public participation, equality, legal research, socio-economic rights, environmental governance, consumer protection, and judicial review. The papers explore the challenges and progress in various aspects of governance and legal systems in the context of South Africa's post-apartheid state. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12775 |
| Works | 95,245 |

## Topic papers all

- ["She Drank His Money": Survival Sex and the Problem of Violence in Taverns in Gauteng Province, South Africa](https://scholariq.org/papers/she-drank-his-money-survival-sex-and-the-problem-of-violence-in-taverns-in/)
- [Multiple marriages, burial rights and the role of lobolo at the dissolution of the marriage](https://scholariq.org/papers/multiple-marriages-burial-rights-and-the-role-of-lobolo-at-the-dissolution-of/)
- [Professionele aanspreeklikheid van ouditeure teenoor derdes op grond van nalatigheid](https://scholariq.org/papers/professionele-aanspreeklikheid-van-ouditeure-teenoor-derdes-op-grond-van/)
- [“Stay in Your Own Lane” the Inherent Flaws Undermining Children’s Rights Within Australia’s Family Law System: A Perspective from the Field](https://scholariq.org/papers/stay-in-your-own-lane-the-inherent-flaws-undermining-children-s-rights-within/)
- [Parenting Among People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in South Africa](https://scholariq.org/papers/parenting-among-people-with-intellectual-and-developmental-disabilities-in-south/)

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Charles Tilly](https://scholariq.org/researchers/charles-tilly/)
- [Chris M. Wood](https://scholariq.org/researchers/chris-m-wood/)
- [Thomas Risse](https://scholariq.org/researchers/thomas-risse/)
- [John Braithwaite](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-braithwaite/)
- [Paul Sabatier](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-sabatier/)
- [B. Guy Peters](https://scholariq.org/researchers/b-guy-peters/)
- [James Ferguson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/james-ferguson/)
- [R. A. W. Rhodes](https://scholariq.org/researchers/r-a-w-rhodes/)
- [Moses Muriithi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/moses-muriithi/)
- [Gerry Stoker](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gerry-stoker/)
- [Boaventura de Sousa Santos](https://scholariq.org/researchers/boaventura-de-sousa-santos/)
- [Peter Newell](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-newell/)

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