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Courts and Power in Latin America and Africa

By:B. Wilson; S. Gloppen; R. Gargarella; Morten Kinander; E. Skaar
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781349604340
eText ISBN:9781137100290
Edition:0
Copyright:2010
Format:Page Fidelity

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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.