Courts and power in Latin America and Africa

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    • Gloppen, Siri

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Courts and power in Latin America and Africa

Siri Gloppen ... [et al.]

Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-215) and index

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内容説明

Why do courts hold political power-holders accountable in some democratic and democratizing countries, but not in others? And, why do some courts remain very timid while others - under seemingly similar circumstances - become 'hyper-active'? This is valuable contribution to the ongoing debate over the issue of democratic accountability.

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Introduction: Power and Accountability in Latin America and Africa Courts' Accountability Functions: A Framework for Inquiry The Accountability Functions of Latin American Courts Explaining the Rise of Accountability Functions of Costa Rica's Constitutional Court Comparing Courts' Accountability Functions in Africa Does Legal Tradition Matter? The Emerging Accountability Functions of Mozambican High Courts

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