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The chapter aims to explore South Africa's socio-economic conditions and the constitutional court's approach to socio-economic rights and substantive equality.

May 25, 2026Open Access

Poverty and substantive equality in the courts

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The chapter aims to explore South Africa's socio-economic conditions and the constitutional court's approach to socio-economic rights and substantive equality.
Analyzes socio-economic conditions in South Africa
Examines the constitutional court's jurisprudence on socio-economic rights and gender equality
Identifies key rulings on socio-economic rights in the context of poverty
Explores the relationship between substantive equality and gender in court decisions

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This chapter examines socio-economic rights and substantive equality in South Africa's constitutional court, highlighting implications for gender.

Abstract

This chapter delineates the parameters of South Africa's socio-economic conditions before turning to an examination of the constitutional court's jurisprudence, first, on socio-economic rights, and second on the substantive equality, especially related to gender.

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Human Sciences Research Council (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a13e8520e02ee3982d33156 https://doi.org/10.14749/32387493

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This chapter examines socio-economic rights and substantive equality in South Africa's constitutional court, highlighting implications for gender.

Poverty and substantive equality in the courts

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Poverty and substantive equality in the courts

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