Cordula Tibi Weber
Biographic Data
| ID | 4115104 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cordula Tibi Weber |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cordula Tibi |
| FAMILY NAME | Weber |
| SIGNATURE | WEBER C T |
| AFFILIATIONS | German Institute for Global and Area Studies |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7526-3732 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Courts and Social Participation in Latin America
Under what conditions do courts implement mechanisms of social participation in judicial decision‐making? Over the last two decades, Latin American constitutional and supreme courts have been opening themselves up to the public through institutional innovations such as public hearings and the acceptance of amicus curiae briefs. This paper analyses such court behavior from a comparative perspective. Theoretically, we argue that the implementation …
Latin American Courts Going Public
In the last two decades, Latin American high courts engaged in institutional innovations promoting social participation in their judicial decision-making through mechanisms as public hearings, amicus curiae, or the use of social media. This article first theorizes this engagement with the public. Building on insights about judicial legitimacy as well as stra- tegic and ideational accounts it discusses possible motivations of courts to open to the…
Informal interference in the judiciary in new democracies
This article focuses on the efforts of power holders – at the executive or the legislative level – to influence or curb court activity informally or extra-legally, an acknowledged but under-researched topic in studies of judicial politics. We first define informal judicial interference and operationalize the concept; we then explain how we collected information on the topic through systematic cross-country interviewing. Our concept focuses on jud…
Informal interference in the judiciary in new democracies
This article focuses on the efforts of power holders – at the executive or the legislative level – to influence or curb court activity informally or extra-legally, an acknowledged but under-researched topic in studies of judicial politics. We first define informal judicial interference and operationalize the concept; we then explain how we collected information on the topic through systematic cross-country interviewing. Our concept focuses on jud…
Informal interference in the judiciary in new democracies
This article focuses on the efforts of power holders – at the executive or the legislative level – to influence or curb court activity informally or extra-legally, an acknowledged but under-researched topic in studies of judicial politics. We first define informal judicial interference and operationalize the concept; we then explain how we collected information on the topic through systematic cross-country interviewing. Our concept focuses on jud…
Latin American Courts Going Public
In the last two decades, Latin American high courts engaged in institutional innovations promoting social participation in their judicial decision-making through mechanisms as public hearings, amicus curiae, or the use of social media. This article first theorizes this engagement with the public. Building on insights about judicial legitimacy as well as stra- tegic and ideational accounts it discusses possible motivations of courts to open to the…
Courts and Social Participation in Latin America
Under what conditions do courts implement mechanisms of social participation in judicial decision‐making? Over the last two decades, Latin American constitutional and supreme courts have been opening themselves up to the public through institutional innovations such as public hearings and the acceptance of amicus curiae briefs. This paper analyses such court behavior from a comparative perspective. Theoretically, we argue that the implementation …
Democracy (2 works) · Judicial and Constitutional Studies (2 works) · Latin Americans (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Conceptualization (1 work)