Judicial Reform As Political Insurance - Argentina, Peru, and Mexico in the 1990s

Informationen zum Autor Jodi S. Finkel is associate professor of political science at Loyola Marymount University. Klappentext Jodi S. Finkel examines judicial reforms leading to increased judicial independence and authority in three Latin American countries: Argentina, Mexico, and Peru. Zusammenfassung Investigates judicial reform in Argentina, Mexico, and Peru. This book suggests that while ruling parties can be induced to initiate judicial reforms by introducing constitutional revisions, they often prove unwilling to implement these constitutional changes by enacting required legislation.

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• Authors: Jodi S. Finkel
• Publisher: University Of Notre Dame Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2008
• EAN: 9780268028879
• ISBN: 978-0-268-02887-9
• No. of pages: 277
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 229 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies; Helen Kellogg Institute for In; Helen Kellogg Institute for In; Kellogg Institute Series on Democracy and Development; Kellogg Institute Democracy an
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas