The achilles heel of democracy : judicial autonomy and the rule of law in Central America / Rachel E. Bowen.

Publisher's description: Featuring the first in-depth comparison of the judicial politics of five under-studied Central American countries, The Achilles Heel of Democracy offers a novel typology of 'judicial regime types' based on the political independence and societal autonomy of th...

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Main Author:	Bowen, Rachel E. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Subjects:	Judicial independence > Central America. Justice, Administration of > Central America. Judges > Central America. Political questions and judicial power > Central America. Rule of law > Central America. LAW / Comparative. Judges. Judicial independence. Justice, Administration of. Political questions and judicial power. Rule of law. Central America.