Mexico's Supreme Court
Subtitle: Between Liberal Individual and Revolutionary Social Rights, 1867-1934
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9780826353788
Subjects: Constitutional courts; Civil rights; Mexico, politics and government
Description: "The protection of individual rights was established for the first time in the Mexican constitution of the late nineteenth century and carried over into the 1917 revolutionary constitution. The author's asks, "How did judicial interpretation become a barrier to implementing labor legislation and agrarian land rights?"--Provided by publisher.