Democracy, Law, and Order

Abstract

The Judicial Response to Police Killings in Latin America: Inequality and the Rule of Law. By Daniel M. Brinks. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. 289 + xi. $85.00 cloth. Reforming the Administration of Justice in Mexico. Edited by Wayne A. Cornelius and David A. Shirk. San Diego: Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, University of California, San Diego; Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2007. Pp. 523 + xi. $37.50 paper. Judges beyond Politics in Democracy and Dictatorship: Lessons from Chile. By Lisa Hilbink. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 299 + xvi. $80.00 cloth. Enforcing the Rule of Law: Social Accountability in the New Latin American Democracies. Edited by Enrique Peruzzotti and Catalina Smulovitz. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2006. Pp. 362 + xiv. $29.95 paper. The Politics of Organized Crime and the Organized Crime of Politics: A Study in Criminal Power. By Alfredo Schulte-Bockholt. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2006. Pp. 263 + ix. $82.00 cloth. $26.95 paper. The Judicialization of Politics in Latin America. Edited by Rachel Sieder, Line Schjolden, and Alan Angell. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. Pp. 320. $64.09 cloth.