Anthony Costa
Biographic Data
| ID | 4275023 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anthony Costa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anthony |
| FAMILY NAME | Costa |
| SIGNATURE | COSTA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Witwatersrand |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Chieftaincy and Civilisation
It is generally accepted by scholars of Africa that what came to be known as customary law was the result of an interaction between indigenous and colonial elites, each manipulating an awkward system for their own ends. In this regard the powers assigned to chiefs by the colonial states of South Africa were no different, an amalgam of local agency and central authority. This article explores the latter end of the equation: the metropolitan and co…
Revisiting Citizen and Subject
(1998). Revisiting Citizen and Subject. South African Historical Journal: Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 222-231
The Myth of Customary Law
(1998). The Myth of Customary Law. South African Journal on Human Rights: Vol. 14, No. 4, pp. 525-538
TA for Student Teachers
The Myth of Customary Law
(1998). The Myth of Customary Law. South African Journal on Human Rights: Vol. 14, No. 4, pp. 525-538
Chieftaincy and Civilisation
It is generally accepted by scholars of Africa that what came to be known as customary law was the result of an interaction between indigenous and colonial elites, each manipulating an awkward system for their own ends. In this regard the powers assigned to chiefs by the colonial states of South Africa were no different, an amalgam of local agency and central authority. This article explores the latter end of the equation: the metropolitan and co…
TA for Student Teachers
Revisiting Citizen and Subject
(1998). Revisiting Citizen and Subject. South African Historical Journal: Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 222-231
The Myth of Customary Law
(1998). The Myth of Customary Law. South African Journal on Human Rights: Vol. 14, No. 4, pp. 525-538
Chieftaincy and Civilisation
It is generally accepted by scholars of Africa that what came to be known as customary law was the result of an interaction between indigenous and colonial elites, each manipulating an awkward system for their own ends. In this regard the powers assigned to chiefs by the colonial states of South Africa were no different, an amalgam of local agency and central authority. This article explores the latter end of the equation: the metropolitan and co…
Political science (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Legal Issues in South Africa (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · South African History and Culture (2 works) · Administration (probate law (1 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Authoritarianism (1 works)