Focusing on contemporary Latin America, the book presents a compelling argument that the centralization of power within the executive branch leads to instability among presidents, legislatures, and courts. It explores the implications of this concentration on governance and the balance of power, providing insights into the challenges faced by political institutions in the region.
Exploring the impact of institutional instability, this study examines how it influences judicial behavior in both dictatorial and democratic regimes. The analysis delves into the varying responses of judicial systems to political pressures and the implications for rule of law and governance. Through comparative insights, the book sheds light on the complexities faced by judges in differing political contexts, offering a critical understanding of the intersection between judicial independence and political instability.