Courts under constraints : judges, generals, and presidents in Argentina /

This study offers a new theoretical framework for understanding how institutional instability affects judicial behavior under dictatorship and democracy. In stark contrast to conventional wisdom, the central findings of the book contradict the longstanding assumption that only independent judges rul...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Helmke, Gretchen, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Colección:Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
Temas:
1900-2002
Political questions and judicial power > Argentina > History > 20th century.
Civil-military relations > Argentina > History > 20th century.
Politique et pouvoir judiciaire > Argentine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Relations pouvoir civil-pouvoir militaire > Argentine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
LAW > Legal Services.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
Civil-military relations
Political questions and judicial power
Politics and government
Gewaltenteilung
Rechtsstaat
Argentina > Politics and government > 1983-2002.
Argentine > Politique et gouvernement > 1983-2002.
Argentina
Argentinien
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Ruling against the Rulers; 2 The Logic of Strategic Defection; 3 A Theory of Court-Executive Relations; 4 Judges, Generals, and Presidents; 5 The Reverse Legal-Political Cycle; 6 The Dynamics of Defection; 7 Conclusion; Appendix A Overview of the Federal Argentine Judiciary and the Argentine Supreme Court; Appendix B The Argentine Supreme Court Decisions Data Set; Appendix C Equilibria Proofs; References; Index.

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