Pilar Domingo, Domingo

Law and Politics in Latin America

The Difficult Path Toward Limited Government and Rights-Based Citizenship

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines contemporary debates on reform endeavors regarding the rule of law, legal institutions, and rights-based discourses of social transformation in Latin America, with particular focus on Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, and Bolivia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 140mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781403984043
• ISBN-10: 1403984042
• Artikelnr.: 22957079

Autorenporträt

Pilar Domingo

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: LAW, POLITICS, AND STATE-BUILDING IN LATIN AMERICA
Theoretical Discussion: Framing the Issues
Historical Introduction: Setting the Scene
PART II: ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT AND RULE OF LAW
Limited Government and Accountability: New Trends in Constitutional Justice
and Judicial Activism in Latin America
Experience and Impact of Judicial Reform in Latin America
PART III: RIGHTS-BASED CITIZENSHIP
Human Rights: Past and Present
Contemporary Notions of Rights-Based Citizenship: The Emancipatory
Potential of the Law and Legal Voice
PART IV: IMPACE OF GLOBAL TRENDS IN RULE OF LAW AND RIGHTS ON NATIONAL
PROJECTS OF STATE-BUILDING AND DEMOCRATIC CITIZENSHIP
International Human Rights, Good Governance, Rule of Law, and Human
Development
Conclusion