This article looks into the damaging effect of the disintegrated relationship between humanity and nature. The current relationship we have with nature is hierarchal and fragmented because it is rooted in a culture of ...

In this article, I deploy a decolonisation critique to show that apprehended from the lived experiences of South Africa’s socially excluded and racially discriminated: this is the time of neoapartheid constitutionalism. ...

The Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act 4 of 2000 (the Equality Act) was inter alia promulgated to create a caring South African society. To achieve this goal, the Equality Act prohibits unfair ...

Insight into the trophic ecology of marine predators is vital for understanding their ecosystem role and predicting their responses to environmental change. Juvenile southern elephant seals (SES) Mirounga leonina are ...

If the shortcomings, inadequacies and failings (together dubbed the “crisis”1) in legal education could be traced to one central problem, it would be the failure of law teachers and law faculties or schools to adapt to the ...

This contribution takes as its point of departure the spatial turn in law and the notion of spatial justice. It traces the term ‘spatial justice’ as introduced through the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act and ...

With the animal liberation movement gathering academic steam I believe it is more important than ever that proponents of the movement ask themselves the same question that Alice in Wonderland asks the Cheshire cat upon ...

The paper investigates the origins of the rather ambivalent expression “thinking like a lawyer”. It argues that Cicero strongly influenced the manner in which the classical Roman jurists argued and reasoned. This proposition ...

On 16 August 2012, striking miners in Marikana, South Africa were fired upon by the South African Police Service, resulting in the death of 44 mineworkers. For many the incident has signalled a turning point for the country. ...

A case of anti-constitutional common-law development. This case tells the story of an egotistical husband and the fading principle of the horizontal application of the Bill of Rights. The husband alleged that his wife had ...