This book examines the political evolution of the judiciary – a usually overlooked political actor – and its capacity to contribute to the process of democr

This book examines the political evolution of the judiciary - a usually overlooked political actor - and its capacity to contribute to the process of democratic

Latin American states took dramatic steps toward greater inclusion during the late twentieth and early twenty-first Centuries. Bringing together an accomplished

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