Lawfare and Judicial Legitimacy

Discover the intricate relationship between law and politics in Lawfare and Judicial Legitimacy by Kate Dent, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2023. This insightful hardback, spanning 258 pages, delves into how the judicialisation of politics can lead to the politicisation of adjudication and the subsequent weaponisation of law. Focusing on South Africa's judicial-political dynamics since 2009, Dent meticulously examines the implications of this phenomenon for institutional resilience and constitutional stability. Ideal for legal scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in the evolving landscape of law in South Africa, this book offers a critical analysis of the challenges facing modern jurisprudence. Enhance your understanding of the intersection between law and politics with this essential read.