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UNINA9910785942703321 |
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Autore |
Taylor Matthew M |
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Titolo |
Judging policy : courts and policy reform in democratic Brazil / / Matthew M. Taylor |
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Stanford, Calif. : , : Stanford University Press, , 2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (247 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Appellate courts - Brazil - History |
Justice, Administration of - Brazil - History |
Political questions and judicial power - Brazil |
Brazil Politics and government 1985-2002 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-219) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Courts and Public Policy Reform in Brazil; 2. The Puzzling Policy Influence of Brazil's Federal Courts; 3. Policy Type and Judicial Contestation; 4. The Supreme Federal Tribunal and Veto Players in Brazilian Politics; 5. Judicial Contestation of Policy: Political Parties; 6. Judicial Contestation of Policy: The OAB; 7. Courts in the Policy Process: Pension Reform in Cross-National Perspective; 8. Conclusion; Notes; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Judging Policy analyzes the causes and consequences of the increasingly prominent role courts are being asked to play in the public policy process in Latin America's largest nation, Brazil. |
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