The politics of judicial review in Chile in the era of democratic transition, 1990-2002

Democratization

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 70-91

  Couso, Javier A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DIEGO PORTALES   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM; DEMOCRATIC TRANSITION; LEGAL SYSTEM; POLITICAL POWER;

CHILE;

EID: 0344155217     PISSN: 13510347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13510340312331294037     Document Type: Article

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