The rule of law in nascent democracies : judicial politics in Argentina / Rebecca Bill Chavez.
2004
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Author
Title
The rule of law in nascent democracies : judicial politics in Argentina / Rebecca Bill Chavez.
Published
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2004.
Call Number
K3171 .C49 2004
Former Call Number
Arg 910 C398 2004
ISBN
0804748128 (alk. paper)
Description
xii, 255 pages : 1 map ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)53459282
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [217]-235) and index.
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Table of Contents
List of illustrations and tables
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1
1
Constructing the rule of law
9
2
Argentina's shifting executive-judicial balance of power
28
3
Monolithic party control and critical junctures : the erosion of the rule of law under Peron and Menem
53
4
A tale of two provinces : judicial autonomy in San Luis and Mendoza
80
5
Monolithic party control and executive dominance in San Luis
99
6
Party competition and the rule of law in Mendoza
116
7
The politics of reform coalitions
134
Conclusion : competitive politics and the rule of law in presidential systems
157
App
A spatial model of supreme court independence
167
Notes
171
Bibliography
217
List of interviews
237
Index
243