TY - BOOK ID - 85744615 TI - International courts in Latin America and the Caribbean : foundations and authority PY - 2020 SN - 0191904597 0192638246 0192638254 PB - New York, NY : Oxford University Press, DB - UniCat KW - International courts KW - Commercial courts KW - Corte de Justicia Centroamericana. KW - Caribbean Court of Justice. KW - Tribunal de Justicia de la Comunidad Andina. KW - MERCOSUR (Organization). KW - Economic courts KW - Commercial law KW - Courts of special jurisdiction KW - International tribunals KW - Tribunals, International KW - Courts KW - Jurisdiction (International law) KW - Central American Court of Justice KW - Corte de Justicia Centro-Americana KW - Corte de Justicia Centroamericana, Cartago, Costa Rica KW - Cartago (Costa Rica). KW - Corte Centroamericana de Justicia KW - Andean Tribunal of Justice KW - Tribunal de Justicia del Acuerdo de Cartagena KW - CCJ KW - Caribbean Community. KW - Great Britain. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:85744615 AB - This work explores the foundations and evolution of the four Latin American and Caribbean regional economic courts. It argues that local socio-political factors are often the decisive factor in influencing the direction of these Courts, rather than the formally delegated functions they were assigned when established. ER -