Judicial Review in the Age of Eduardo Cunha: Between Procedural Passivism and Substantive Activism in Brazil's Federal Supreme Court/ Jurisdicao Constitucional na Era Cunha: entre o Passivismo Procedimental e o Ativismo Substancialista do STF

We argue, in this essay, that there is no intrinsic relationship between constitutional jurisdiction and democracy, and that the authority of constitutional courts can only be justified by instrumental reasons. Having said that, judicial activism seems something hard to maintain. Nonetheless, this a...

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