The Juridification of Democracy: How Politics Travels from the Streets to the Courts, and Back Again

This book examines what it identifies as an increasing juridification of politics. This term refers to the use of law by both state and non-state social actors to advance their political demands and strategies.

Natascia Tosel is a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at the Hannah Arendt Center for Political Studies, University of Verona, and an Assistant Researcher at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Gender Studies (CIEG), University of Lisbon. She holds a PhD in Philosophy from a joint doctoral program between the University of Padua and Université Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis. She has been a research fellow at the Institute for Cultural Inquiry in Berlin. Her research lies at the intersection of political and legal philosophy and feminist theory.