Challenges to Fragile Democracies in the Americas: Legitimacy and Accountability

Authors

Martin Böhmer, Universidad de Palermo Law School
A.R. Brewer-Carías, Universidad Central de Venezuela
Helen Beatriz Mack Chang, Fundaci6n Myrna Mack
Sarah H. Cleveland, Columbia Law SchoolFollow
Francisco Cox, Universidad Diego Portales
Lourdes Flores Nano
H.W. Perry Jr., University of Texas
Steven Ratner, University of Texas School of Law
Carlos Rosenkrantz, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Roberto Saba, University of Buenos Aires
Dean Michael Sharlot, University of Texas School of Law
Nicolas Shumway, University of Texas
Gerald Torres, University of Texas

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2001

Abstract

February 25, 2000, the University of Texas School of Law hosted an extraordinary gathering to discuss the fragility of democracies in Latin America and the dangers that they face. The event was sponsored by several institutions at the University of Texas: the School of Law, the Institute of Latin American Studies, the Office of the Provost, the College of Liberal Arts Democracy in the Third Millennium Program, and the International Law Society at the School of Law.

Disciplines

Comparative and Foreign Law | Law

Recommended Citation

Martin Böhmer, A.R. Brewer-Carías, Helen Beatriz Mack Chang, Sarah H. Cleveland, Francisco Cox, Lourdes F. Nano, H.W. Perry Jr., Steven Ratner, Carlos Rosenkrantz, Roberto Saba, Dean M. Sharlot, Nicolas Shumway & Gerald Torres, Challenges to Fragile Democracies in the Americas: Legitimacy and Accountability, 36 Tex. Int'l L. J. 319 (2001).
Available at: https://scholarship.law.columbia.edu/faculty_scholarship/3497