Courts and Social Transformation in New Democracies
Gargarella, Roberto / Roux, Theunis / Domingo, Pilar Examines the role of courts as a channel for social transformation for excluded sectors of society in contemporary democracies. With a focus on social rights litigation in post-authoritarian regimes or in the context of fragile state control, this work assesses the role of judicial processes in altering social and economic inequalities.