Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Institutions for Constitutional Justice in Latin America
- 2 Enforcing Rights and Exercising an Accountability Function
- 3 Strategic Deference in the Colombian Constitutional Court, 1992–2006
- 4 From Quietism to Incipient Activism
- 5 “Faithful Servants of the Regime”
- 6 Power Broker, Policy Maker, or Rights Protector?
- 7 Legalist versus Interpretativist
- 8 A Theory of the Politically Independent Judiciary
- 9 Courts, Power, and Rights in Argentina and Chile
- 10 Bolivia
- 11 The Puzzling Judicial Politics of Latin America
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 June 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Institutions for Constitutional Justice in Latin America
- 2 Enforcing Rights and Exercising an Accountability Function
- 3 Strategic Deference in the Colombian Constitutional Court, 1992–2006
- 4 From Quietism to Incipient Activism
- 5 “Faithful Servants of the Regime”
- 6 Power Broker, Policy Maker, or Rights Protector?
- 7 Legalist versus Interpretativist
- 8 A Theory of the Politically Independent Judiciary
- 9 Courts, Power, and Rights in Argentina and Chile
- 10 Bolivia
- 11 The Puzzling Judicial Politics of Latin America
- Index
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- Courts in Latin America , pp. 332 - 342Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011