LEADER 00000cam a2200769Ia 4500 001 ocn710992974 003 OCoLC 005 20190405014234.2 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 110404s2011 enka ob 001 0 eng d 010 2010038589 019 991994309|a1043294931|a1043678401|a1066439840|a1081257954 020 9781139042291|q(electronic book) 020 1139042297|q(electronic book) 020 9781139040754 020 1139040758 020 9781139044929|q(e-book) 020 1139044923 020 9781139044929 020 |z9781107001091 020 |z1107001099 035 (OCoLC)710992974|z(OCoLC)991994309|z(OCoLC)1043294931 |z(OCoLC)1043678401|z(OCoLC)1066439840|z(OCoLC)1081257954 040 N$T|beng|epn|cN$T|dCDX|dE7B|dYDXCP|dCUS|dOCLCQ|dOCLCF |dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dZMC|dZ5A|dLRP|dCOCUF|dSTF|dLOA|dVT2 |dOCLCQ|dWYU|dLVT|dOCLCQ 043 cl----- 049 RIDW 050 4 KG501|b.C68 2011eb 072 7 POL|x040030|2bisacsh 072 7 LAW|x062000|2bisacsh 072 7 LAW|x012000|2bisacsh 082 04 347.8/035|222 084 POL040000|2bisacsh 090 KG501|b.C68 2011eb 245 00 Courts in Latin America /|cedited by Gretchen Helmke, Julio Rios-Figueroa. 264 1 Cambridge ;|aNew York :|bCambridge University Press, |c2011. 300 1 online resource (x, 342 pages) :|billustrations 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 data file|2rda 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 00 |tIntroduction:Courts in Latin America /|rGretchen Helmke and Julio Ríos-Figueroa --|tInstitutions for Constitutional Justice in Latin America /|rJulio Ríos- Figueroa --|tEnforcing Rights and Exercising an Accountability Function: Costa Rica's Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court /|rBruce M. Wilson -- |tStrategic Deference in the Colombian Constitutional Court, 1992-2006 /|rJuan Carlos Rodríguez-Raga --|tFrom Quietism to Incipient Activism: The Institutional and Ideological Roots of Rights Adjudication in Chile / |rJavier Couso and Lisa Hilbink --|t"Faithful Servants of the Regime": The Brazilian Constitutional Court's Role under the 1988 Constitution /|rDaniel M. Brinks --|tPower Broker, Policy Maker, or Rights Protector? The Brazilian Supremo Tribunal Federal in Transition /|rDiana Kapiszewski --|tLegalist versus Interpretativist: The Supreme Court and the Democratic Transition in Mexico / |rArianna Sánchez, Beatriz Magaloni, and Eric Magar --|tA Theory of the Politically Independent Judiciary: A Comparative Study of the United States and Argentina / |rRebecca Bill Chávez, John A. Ferejohn, and Barry R. Weingast --|tCourts, Power, and Rights in Argentina and Chile /|rDruscilla Scribner --|tBolivia: The Rise (and Fall) of Judicial Review /|rAndrea Castagnola and Aníbal Pérez-Liñán --|tPuzzling Judicial Politics of Latin America: A Theory of Litigation, Judicial Decisions, and Interbranch Conflict /|rGretchen Helmke and Jeffrey K. Staton --|tIndex. 520 "To what extent do courts in Latin America protect individual rights and limit governments? This volume answers these fundamental questions by bringing together today's leading scholars of judicial politics. Drawing on examples from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Bolivia, the authors demonstrate that there is widespread variation in the performance of Latin America's constitutional courts. In accounting for this variation, the contributors push forward ongoing debates about what motivates judges; whether institutions, partisan politics, and public support shape interbranch relations; and the importance of judicial attitudes and legal culture. 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