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John Dugard's vivid historical and comparative study of injustice in three societies not only shows how law has been - and is being - used as an instrument of racial injustice, but reminds us powerfully of the need to confront racial oppression wherever it occurs. - Edwin Cameron

John Dugard's vivid historical and comparative study of injustice in three societies not only shows how law has been - and is being - used as an instrument of racial injustice, but reminds us powerfully of the need to confront racial oppression wherever it occurs. - Edwin Cameron ` ...serves to remind us of the depths to which humankind may sink in its determination to secure the supposed superiority of one racial group over another.' - Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu...a highly readable narrative that brings to bear his vast experiences and contributes to a deeper understanding of urgent issues of Justice in our time.' - Raja Shehadeh, prominent Palestinian human rights lawyer ...Dugard's work and now fascinating book provides insights essential for every person interested in human rights and especially for cause lawyers.' - Michael Sfard, leading Israeli human rights lawyer

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John Dugard is a renowned legal academic who pioneered the human rights movement in South Africa. He has been director of the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law at Cambridge, professor of international law at Leiden University, member of the UN International Law Commission, UN special rapporteur on human rights in occupied Palestine, and judge ad hoc of the International Court of Justice in The Hague.

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