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The fifth edition of Beginner’s Guide for Law Students is a foundational text which introduces first-year law students to basic legal terminology and definitions; the South African legal system’s objectives, history and subdivisions; and legal research skills.
Students are introduced to the law as it stands, in accessible terms, with reference to the different sources of law and popular media, to demonstrate how the law affects the everyday lives of individuals and groups in South Africa. Without detracting from the book’s accessibility, students are made aware of the law’s complexity, contestability and uncertainties.
Beginner’s Guide for Law Students goes further in exposing students to critical voices on existing law and encourages students to start developing their own informed opinions about the legal system and what it can and cannot achieve in addressing South African problems today. Students are invited to continuously reflect on the implications of the ‘transformative’ Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 for the various dimensions of law. However, it is also shown that transformative constitutionalism is not the be-all and end-all of South African law, free from its own limits and criticism. As such, relevant 'decolonial’ critiques of transformative constitutionalism are explored.
Emile Joubert is sy lewe lank ’n kosgenieter.
Op sesjarige ouderdom het sy ouma se kerrie ’n groot indruk op hom gemaak en van daar af was hy ’n onkeerbare smulpaap en het kos hom betower – of dit nou die skoolmaaltye in sy kortstondige verblyf in Londen was, die honger en dors in die weermag, of die seekos wat hy uitgeduik het – Joubert se kosobessies word lewend in sy lekker skryfstyl in die oortreffende trap.
Sy kosreise strek van Londen tot Griekeland, Italië, Frankryk en die dorre landskap van Angola. Die Mars bar, fondue, baked beans, oesters en boeliebief is enkele van die kossoorte wat sy reise vergesel.
Cape May began as Cape May Island, where families journeyed to
enjoy wide white beaches and gentle surf during the early
nineteenth century. With the advent of steamships and railroads,
the quiet village soon became America's first seaside resort town.
Despite its charm and elegance, visitors slowed in the 1880s, as a
series of mysterious fires claimed some of its most beloved
structures. As the twentieth century dawned, Cape May's failure to
modernize ultimately became its salvation. By the 1960s, visitors
were once again flocking to this seaside destination to enjoy its
quaint Victorian charm. Experience the elegant Chalfonte Hotel,
stately Congress Hall and the classic Cape May Boardwalk with local
historian Emil Salvini.
The culmination of decades of work on hip hop culture and activism,
Neva Again weaves together the many varied and rich voices of the
dynamic South African hip hop scene.
The contributors present a
powerful reflection of the potential of youth art, culture, music,
language, and identities to shape both politics and world views.
A dark and twisty murder mystery - Ace of Spades meets Riverdale
'At once incisive and chilling, The Black Queen folds hard-hitting
truths into a propulsive murder mystery, delivering a story that
both entertains and examines. This is Pretty Little Liars for a new
generation.' - Tahereh Mafi, New York Times bestselling author of
the Shatter Me series Tinsley McArthur was supposed to become
homecoming queen, just like generations of McArthur women before
her. But in a bid for diversity, Lovett High wants a black queen
this year and the top contender is the bold and beautiful Nova
Albright. Though Tinsley tries to convince her to drop out, Nova
isn't about to step aside for some rich white girl. On homecoming
night, drunk and enraged, Tinsley is caught on camera declaring she
should have killed Nova. The next morning Lovett High's first Black
homecoming queen turns up dead. Would Tinsley do anything for the
crown? Nova's best friend Duchess certainly thinks so. So when
Tinsley asks Duchess for help to clear her name, she agrees. She's
determined to get justice for Nova, even it means befriending a
murderer to find proof against her. But their investigation begins
to uncover secrets about Nova's past and one big secret that could
change everything in their small town. Perfect for fans of Ace of
Spades, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder and Riverdale Sharp, clever
and unputdownable - a thriller with a bite From 2018 PitchWars
author Jumata Emill
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The Darkest Hour (DVD)
Rachael Taylor, Emile Hirsch, Olivia Thirlby, Max Minghella, Joel Kinnaman, …
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R41
Discovery Miles 410
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Sci-fi disaster thriller filmed in 3D for theatrical release. In
the near future invisible alien invaders have seized control of the
world's major cities, seemingly intent on sucking dry any source of
electrical energy. In Moscow a handful of young survivors,
including Luke (Emile Hirsch) and Holly (Olivia Thirlby), struggle
to get to grips with this unseen enemy and soon find themselves
locked in a desperate fight, not only for their own lives but for
the future of humanity itself.
Three classic films starring comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver
Hardy. In 'The Dancing Masters' (1943), Stan (Laurel) and Ollie
(Hardy) are owners of a dance school, but are evicted for
non-payment of rent. To raise money, Ollie tries an insurance scam
which involves inflicting injuries on Stan, but the inept pair soon
find themselves mixed up with local gangsters. Watch out for
appearances by long-running Marx Brothers' foil Margaret Dumont and
a youthful Robert Mitchum. In 'A-haunting We Will Go' (1942),
Laurel and Hardy unknowingly offer to help a bunch of crooks
smuggle a wanted man past the police in a coffin. Unfortunately,
the casket gets mixed up with one used by a stage musician, leading
to a comic chase. Finally, in 'The Bullfighters' (1945), Stan and
Ollie are two detectives looking for a female criminal in Mexico.
Stan gets mistaken for a famous matador and is forced to show his
prowess in the bullring.
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Stardust/Ondine (DVD)
Charlie Cox, Henry Cavill, Claire Danes, Sienna Miller, Peter O'Toole, …
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R41
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Double bill of film fantasies. 'Stardust' (2007) is an adventure
based on the bestselling graphic novel by Neil Gaiman and Charles
Vess. When a young man, Tristan (Charlie Cox), tries to win the
heart of his beautiful but cold object of his desire Victoria
(Sienna Miller) by going on a quest to retrieve a fallen star, his
journey takes him to a mysterious and forbidden land beyond the
walls of his village. On his odyssey, Tristan finds the star, which
has transformed into a striking girl called Yvaine (Claire Danes).
However, Tristan is not the only one seeking the star. A king
(Peter O'Toole)'s four sons - not to mention the ghosts of their
three dead brothers - all need the star as they vie for the throne.
Tristan must also overcome the evil witch, Lamia (Michelle
Pfeiffer), who needs the star to make her young again. As Tristan
battles to survive these threats, encountering a pirate named
Captain Shakespeare (Robert De Niro) and a shady trader named Ferdy
the Fence (Ricky Gervais) along the way, his quest changes. He must
now win the heart of the star for himself as he discovers the
meaning of true love. Neil Jordan directs the Irish drama 'Ondine'
(2009). Syracuse (Colin Farrell) is a poor fisherman whose life is
changed forever when he fishes a beautiful live woman (Alicja
Bachleda) out of the sea. His young daughter, Annie (Alison Barry),
is convinced that the mysterious beauty must be a mermaid. Theories
abound about the girl's origins as she transforms the lives of
Syracuse, Annie and the local townsfolk. Stephen Rea and Dervla
Kirwan co-star.
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What the Worm Saw
Emil Fortune; Illustrated by Hannah Peck
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R176
Discovery Miles 1 760
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   Meet Earthworm – pink, wriggly and busy
helping everyone’s gardens grow. In collaboration with the
Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), the UK's leading gardening
charity, comes a charming tale with a powerful message for little
green minds: join one very special worm to discover the important
role earthworms play in nature and how they help our wildlife
thrive. Â Â This informative tale features delightful
illustrations by Hannah Peck (Somebody Swallowed Stanley) and
includes additional factual content young readers will love.
  This beautiful, illustrated children's books series
is the perfect introduction to the world of flowers, trees and
wildlife, ready to inspire a new generation. Â The perfect
book to help you connect with nature Stunning illustrations
and factual content that will take you on a wonderful journey
through nature This amazing book will inspire
children and (grown-ups!)
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Doghouse (DVD)
Danny Dyer, Stephen Graham, Noel Clarke, Terry Stone, Christina Cole, …
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R73
Discovery Miles 730
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British 'zomcom' (or zombie comedy, if you prefer) starring Danny
Dyer. When six men suffering from various symptoms of mid-life
angst head off for a weekend in a remote country village to
reconnect with their masculinity, they discover that all the women
there have been infected with a virus that turns them into
man-hating cannibals. The idea of a mid-life crisis quickly pales
into insignificance compared with the catastrophe the men now face.
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