Jan Petrov
Biographic Data
| ID | 6533899 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jan Petrov |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jan |
| FAMILY NAME | Petrov |
| SIGNATURE | PETROV J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Masaryk University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9445-596X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
(De-)judicialization of politics in the era of populism
Law and politics scholarship has been preoccupied with judicialization of politics, often treated as a linear, intensifying trend. This article, however, argues that the rise of populism, particularly East-Central European authoritarian populism, has brought new dialectical dynamics to the judicialization narrative. I examine the relationship between the populist rule and the judicialized structure of governance, and revisit the judicialization t…
When Should International Courts Intervene? How Populism, Democratic Decay and Crisis of Liberal Internationalism Complicate Things
Shai Dothan’s book International Judicial Review aims to refute criticism which stresses international courts’ (ICs) lack of legitimacy, epistemic inferiority, suffocation of public deliberation, susceptibility to capture and production of bad outcomes. This essay argues, however, that there is an important line of criticism of ICs stemming from a profounder disagreement with the post-Cold War international legal system – the critique related to …
Determinants of Compliance Difficulties among ‘Good Compliers’
The aim of this article is to explore factors that account for compliance difficulties that may eventually result in a variable level of implementation of the rulings of the European Court of Human Rights and the United Nations Human Rights Committee. We do so by focusing on the high-cost rulings requiring complex legislative measures rendered against the Czech Republic, which ranks among the best compliers among Central and Eastern European coun…
From Parliament to Courtroom
The Czech Constitutional Court has gained a strong position within the political system. This article examines the judicial review of legislation from the point of view of the relation between the court and the parliament. The authors analyze trends in the use of petitions proposing the annulment of statutes, who makes use of the petitions, how successful the petitioners are, and what issues the petitions concern. The article pairs a quantitative…
(De-)judicialization of politics in the era of populism
Law and politics scholarship has been preoccupied with judicialization of politics, often treated as a linear, intensifying trend. This article, however, argues that the rise of populism, particularly East-Central European authoritarian populism, has brought new dialectical dynamics to the judicialization narrative. I examine the relationship between the populist rule and the judicialized structure of governance, and revisit the judicialization t…
From Parliament to Courtroom
The Czech Constitutional Court has gained a strong position within the political system. This article examines the judicial review of legislation from the point of view of the relation between the court and the parliament. The authors analyze trends in the use of petitions proposing the annulment of statutes, who makes use of the petitions, how successful the petitioners are, and what issues the petitions concern. The article pairs a quantitative…
Determinants of Compliance Difficulties among ‘Good Compliers’
The aim of this article is to explore factors that account for compliance difficulties that may eventually result in a variable level of implementation of the rulings of the European Court of Human Rights and the United Nations Human Rights Committee. We do so by focusing on the high-cost rulings requiring complex legislative measures rendered against the Czech Republic, which ranks among the best compliers among Central and Eastern European coun…
From Parliament to Courtroom
The Czech Constitutional Court has gained a strong position within the political system. This article examines the judicial review of legislation from the point of view of the relation between the court and the parliament. The authors analyze trends in the use of petitions proposing the annulment of statutes, who makes use of the petitions, how successful the petitioners are, and what issues the petitions concern. The article pairs a quantitative…
Determinants of Compliance Difficulties among ‘Good Compliers’
The aim of this article is to explore factors that account for compliance difficulties that may eventually result in a variable level of implementation of the rulings of the European Court of Human Rights and the United Nations Human Rights Committee. We do so by focusing on the high-cost rulings requiring complex legislative measures rendered against the Czech Republic, which ranks among the best compliers among Central and Eastern European coun…
(De-)judicialization of politics in the era of populism
Law and politics scholarship has been preoccupied with judicialization of politics, often treated as a linear, intensifying trend. This article, however, argues that the rise of populism, particularly East-Central European authoritarian populism, has brought new dialectical dynamics to the judicialization narrative. I examine the relationship between the populist rule and the judicialized structure of governance, and revisit the judicialization t…
When Should International Courts Intervene? How Populism, Democratic Decay and Crisis of Liberal Internationalism Complicate Things
Shai Dothan’s book International Judicial Review aims to refute criticism which stresses international courts’ (ICs) lack of legitimacy, epistemic inferiority, suffocation of public deliberation, susceptibility to capture and production of bad outcomes. This essay argues, however, that there is an important line of criticism of ICs stemming from a profounder disagreement with the post-Cold War international legal system – the critique related to …
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · European and International Law Studies (3 works) · Law and economics (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Authoritarianism (2 works) · Constitutional court (2 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Judicial and Constitutional Studies (2 works)