The Alchemists: Questioning our Faith in Courts as Democracy-Builders
Title: The Alchemists: Questioning our Faith in Courts as Democracy-Builders | Author(s): Tom Gerald Daly | Publisher: Cambridge University Press | Year: 2018 | Language: English | Pages : 390Size: 5 MB | Extension: pdf
Can courts really build democracy in a state emerging from authoritarian rule? This book presents a searching critique of the contemporary global model of democracy-building for post-authoritarian states, arguing that it places excessive reliance on courts. Since 1945, both constitutional courts and international human rights courts have been increasingly perceived as alchemists, capable of transmuting the base materials of a nascent democracy into the gold of a functioning democratic system. By charting the development of this model, and…
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