Politicized justice in emerging democracies a study of courts in Russia and Ukraine / Maria Popova.
| Author/creator | Popova, Maria, 1975- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Cambridge University Press, |
| Description | xii, 197 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | What is judicial independence? -- Judges and politicians : theories about the origins of judicial independence -- What can a focused comparison of Russia and Ukraine tell us about the origins of independent courts -- The role of Ukrainian and Russian courts in the provision of free and fair elections : judicial independence from politicians during the 2002 RADA and the 2003 Duma campaign -- The role of Ukrainian and Russian courts in the provision of press freedom : judicial independence in defamation lawsuits, 1998-2003 -- Politicians' capacity to pressure the courts -- Politicians' willingness to pressure the courts, 1998-2004 and beyond. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-191) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011037804 |
| ISBN | 9781107014893 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 1107014891 (hardback) |