02702nam 2200637Ia 450 991046201990332120200520144314.00-8047-8679-810.1515/9780804786799(CKB)2670000000269198(EBL)1046399(OCoLC)817886397(SSID)ssj0000756125(PQKBManifestationID)11428105(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000756125(PQKBWorkID)10750420(PQKB)10253723(StDuBDS)EDZ0000128009(MiAaPQ)EBC1046399(DE-B1597)564263(DE-B1597)9780804786799(Au-PeEL)EBL1046399(CaPaEBR)ebr10615055(OCoLC)1198929648(EXLCZ)99267000000026919820070924d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJudging policy[electronic resource] courts and policy reform in democratic Brazil /Matthew M. TaylorStanford, Calif. Stanford University Press20081 online resource (247 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8047-5811-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-219) and index.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; IndexJudging 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.Appellate courtsBrazilHistoryJustice, Administration ofBrazilHistoryPolitical questions and judicial powerBrazilBrazilPolitics and government1985-2002Electronic books.Appellate courtsHistory.Justice, Administration ofHistory.Political questions and judicial power347.81/012Taylor Matthew M1037409MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462019903321Judging policy2458368UNINA