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The Political Foundations of Judicial Independence in Dictatorship and Democracy

The Political Foundations of Judicial Independence in Dictatorship and Democracy

Name: The Political Foundations of Judicial Independence in Dictatorship and Democracy
Brand: Oxford University Press
SKU: 9780198845027
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Author: Brad Epperly
ISBN: 9780198845027

By Brad Epperly

Oxford University Press September 2019

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ISBN-13: 9780198845027
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication: September 2019
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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This book argues that explaining judicial independence-considered the fundamental question of comparative law and politics-requires a perspective that spans the democracy/autocracy divide. Rather than seeking separate explanations in each regime context, in The Political Foundations of Judicial Independence in Dictatorship and Democracy, Brad Epperly argues that political competition is a salient factor in determining levels of de facto judicial independence across regime type, and in autocracies a factor of far greater import. This is because a full " and then tested globally. Blending formal theory, observational and instrumental variables models, and elite interviews of leading Hungarian legal scholars and judges, Epperly offers a new framework for understanding judicial independence that integrates explanations of both de jure and de facto independence in both democratic and autocratic regimes.

Introduction

1: The Expected Utility of Insurance

2: The Mechanisms of Insurance

3: Examining Insurance Across Regime Type

4: Integrating de jure Independence

5: Conclusion

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