Search Results for: Emerging Judicial Power In Transitional Democracies

It is broadly accepted that an independent and empowered judiciary is central to the rule of law. This dissertation examines the construction of judicial power

The power of national and transnational constitutional courts to issue binding rulings in interpreting the constitution or an international treaty has been endl

After more than seventy years of uninterrupted authoritarian government headed by the Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI), Mexico formally began the tran

This book examines how constitutional courts can support weak democratic states in the wake of societal division and authoritarian regimes.

Introduction : the accountability function of courts in new democracies / Siri Gloppen, Roberto Gargarella, and Elin Skaar Judicial review in developed democrac