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The Judiciary and Democratic Decay in Latin America: Declining Confidence in the Rule of Law
Reformers are wrong to focus on a single aspect of the judiciary on the assumption that one reform naturally leads to another. In fact, all aspects of the courts are so closely related that failure to reform one aspect creates a negative synergy that ultimately undermines the reformed areas.
| Author(s) | By William Prillaman. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 208 |
| Published in | United States |
| Published | 30 Apr 2000 |
| Availability | Not yet available |
Reformers are wrong to focus on a single aspect of the judiciary on the assumption that one reform naturally leads to another. In fact, all aspects of the courts are so closely related that failure to reform one aspect creates a negative synergy that ultimately undermines the reformed areas.
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WILLIAM C. PRILLAMAN currently serves as a senior Latin American analyst with the U.S. government. Dr. Prillaman has served or traveled in more than a dozen countries in Latin America, where he conducted field research for this study.
