Politicized justice in emerging democracies : a study of courts in Russia and Ukraine / Maria Popova.

Why are independent courts rarely found in emerging democracies? This book moves beyond familiar obstacles, such as an inhospitable legal legacy and formal institutions that expose judges to political pressure. It proposes a strategic pressure theory, which claims that in emerging democracies, polit...

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Main Author: Popova, Maria, 1975- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139055345
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