Judges beyond politics in democracy and dictatorship lessons from Chile

A longitudinal case study of Chile that assesses competing hypotheses regarding judicial behavior in both democratic and undemocratic contexts, this book explores the relevance of regime-related factors, judges ' personal policy preferences, social class, and legal philosophy, but argues that i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hilbink, Lisa
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2007
Series:Cambridge studies in law and society
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Online Access:Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via Cambridge. Click here to access