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Constitutional Reformation Of South Africa

Posted on:2007-08-21Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S S LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2166360212473067Subject:Legal history
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The constitutional reformation of South African has been undertaken within a mixture law system, the procedure of the South African constitution reformation includes three stages mainly. The first is the constitution reformation in colony period, the second is constitutional reformation in racialism period, and the third is constitutional reformation and development of new South Africa.The content of the South African constitutional reformation includes: the reformation of the state structure form, the changing of state institution, the extension of basic civil rights and the establishment of constitutional court is also the one of the keys of constitutional reformation.The result of South African constitutional reformation is the conformity between the Westminster Mode and American Constitutional Mode; this theme began to analysis the influence of the both modes to the South African constitutional reformation, and then tried to find the reason of the producing such influence, including pointing out the problems of the constitutional reformation. In studying the conformity of these tow constitutional modes, this part focused on the conformity of sole system and federal systems, political system and judicial system, election system, constitution system and constitutional mode value. This part emphasized the showing the content and the method of the conformity of these tow constitutional modes in South Africa. Finally, the relations between the conformity of constitutional mode and the protection of human rights has been analyzes in a different way, and then concluded the author's own point.The comment of South African constitutional reformation includes the characters of the constitutional reformation and its problems. These characters including the background of constitutional reformation, the centre value pursuit, political comprises and advanced democratic fruit of constitutional reformation. Besides this the author pointed out the problems of the South African constitutional reformation. At the end of the conclusion, the author demonstrated the academic innovation of this theme in order to consul the academics. The value of borrowing South African constitutional reformation for our constitutional reformation and the constitutional revolution were declared also.
Keywords/Search Tags:South African, South African Constitutional Reformation, Mixture Law, Constitutional Mode
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