Judicial Reform as Political Insurance: Argentina, Peru, and Mexico in the 1990s

Judicial Reform as Political Insurance: Argentina, Peru, and Mexico in the 1990s

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  Finkel, Jodi S ^a  

^a LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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