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

by Elin Skaar

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349380555
• ISBN13: 9781349380558
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 297 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"