Evadné Grant
Biographic Data
| ID | 3986260 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Evadné Grant |
| GIVEN NAMES | Evadné |
| FAMILY NAME | Grant |
| SIGNATURE | GRANT E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the West of England |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
International human rights courts and environmental human rights
The importance of the interaction between environmental protection and diverse areas of law is widely recognized and reflected in the jurisprudence of a variety of judicial bodies, including human rights tribunals. However, there are a number of constraints in dealing with environmental claims in human rights tribunals, in particular the individualistic approach to rights and the related disconnected treatment of rights that often characterize hu…
Land Grabbing, Sustainable Development and Human Rights
Increasing investment in agricultural land by global corporations and investors from wealthy developed nations in poorer, less developed countries has significant human rights and environmental impacts. Proponents of such land deals argue that they provide opportunities for improvements in agricultural practices and generate employment, which will benefit economic growth in host countries. However, there is growing evidence that the phenomenon kn…
Human Rights, Cultural Diversity and Customary Law in South Africa
In the joined cases of Bhe v. Magistrate Khayelitsha and Others; Shibi v. Sithole and Others; South African Human Rights Commission and Another v. President of the Republic of South Africa and Another (2005(1) B.C.L.R. 1 (CC)), the South African Constitutional Court held unanimously that the male primogeniture rule according men rights to inheritance not enjoyed by women enshrined in the South African Customary Law of Succession violated the righ…
Dignity, discrimination, and context
Equality and Non-Discrimination in the South African Constitution
Equality occupies the first place in most written constitutions, but in South Africa, its importance is magnified both in terms of the text of the Constitution and in terms of the context in which that Constitution operates. The Bill of Rights is expected, in South Africa, to help bring about the transformation of the society. These expectations of transformation through the operation of the Bill of Rights are informing the development of the law…
Sentencing in Capital Cases in the Transvaal Provincial Division and Witwatersrand Local Division
Cases and Comments
Compiling an Atlas of Agriculture in England and Wales from the Tithe Surveys
Land Grabbing, Sustainable Development and Human Rights
Increasing investment in agricultural land by global corporations and investors from wealthy developed nations in poorer, less developed countries has significant human rights and environmental impacts. Proponents of such land deals argue that they provide opportunities for improvements in agricultural practices and generate employment, which will benefit economic growth in host countries. However, there is growing evidence that the phenomenon kn…
Cases and Comments
Compiling an Atlas of Agriculture in England and Wales from the Tithe Surveys
Cases and Comments
Sentencing in Capital Cases in the Transvaal Provincial Division and Witwatersrand Local Division
Equality and Non-Discrimination in the South African Constitution
Equality occupies the first place in most written constitutions, but in South Africa, its importance is magnified both in terms of the text of the Constitution and in terms of the context in which that Constitution operates. The Bill of Rights is expected, in South Africa, to help bring about the transformation of the society. These expectations of transformation through the operation of the Bill of Rights are informing the development of the law…
Dignity, discrimination, and context
Human Rights, Cultural Diversity and Customary Law in South Africa
In the joined cases of Bhe v. Magistrate Khayelitsha and Others; Shibi v. Sithole and Others; South African Human Rights Commission and Another v. President of the Republic of South Africa and Another (2005(1) B.C.L.R. 1 (CC)), the South African Constitutional Court held unanimously that the male primogeniture rule according men rights to inheritance not enjoyed by women enshrined in the South African Customary Law of Succession violated the righ…
International human rights courts and environmental human rights
The importance of the interaction between environmental protection and diverse areas of law is widely recognized and reflected in the jurisprudence of a variety of judicial bodies, including human rights tribunals. However, there are a number of constraints in dealing with environmental claims in human rights tribunals, in particular the individualistic approach to rights and the related disconnected treatment of rights that often characterize hu…
Land Grabbing, Sustainable Development and Human Rights
Increasing investment in agricultural land by global corporations and investors from wealthy developed nations in poorer, less developed countries has significant human rights and environmental impacts. Proponents of such land deals argue that they provide opportunities for improvements in agricultural practices and generate employment, which will benefit economic growth in host countries. However, there is growing evidence that the phenomenon kn…
Law (8 works) · Political science (8 works) · Human rights (5 works) · Human Rights and Development (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Legal Issues in South Africa (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works)