Judicial Independence and Human Rights in Latin America : Violations, Politics, and Prosecution /

This comparative analysis, focusing on Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, explores the complex relationship between executive politics and judicial action, showing that judicial independence is a crucial factor in prosecution. It will engage Latin Americanists as well as all who are concerned with justi...

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Main Author: Skaar, Elin (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Summary:This comparative analysis, focusing on Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, explores the complex relationship between executive politics and judicial action, showing that judicial independence is a crucial factor in prosecution. It will engage Latin Americanists as well as all who are concerned with justice and human rights around the world.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XVII, 297 pages)
ISBN:9780230117693
DOI:10.1057/9780230117693